Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual / Maintenance and service
Subaru Forester: Maintenance and service
- Maintenance schedule
- Maintenance precautions
- Before checking or servicing in the engine compartment
- When checking or servicing in the engine compartment
- When checking or servicing in the engine compartment while the engine is running
- Maintenance tips
- Engine hood
- Engine compartment overview
- Engine oil
- Engine oil consumption
- Locations of the oil level gauge, oil filler cap and oil filter
- Checking the oil level
- Changing the oil and oil filter
- Recommended grade and viscosity
- Synthetic oil
- Cooling system
- Air cleaner element
- Spark plugs
- Drive belts
- Continuously variable transmission fluid
- Front differential gear oil and rear differential gear oil
- Brake fluid
- Brake booster
- Brake pedal
- Replacement of brake pad
- Tires and wheels
- Types of tires
- Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) (U.S.-spec. models)
- Tire inspection
- Tire pressures and wear
- Wheel balance
- Wear indicators
- Rotational direction of tires
- Tire rotation
- Tire replacement
- Wheel replacement
- Alloy wheels
- Windshield washer fluid
- Replacement of wiper blades
- Windshield wiper blade assembly
- Windshield wiper blade rubber
- Rear window wiper blade assembly
- Rear window wiper blade rubber
- Battery
- Fuses
- Installation of accessories
- Replacing bulbs
- Headlights
- Front turn signal light
- Front fog light (if equipped) / Rear turn signal lights
- Backup light
- Vanity mirror light / Door step light / Dome light and cargo area light / Other bulbs
- Replacing key battery
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Maintenance schedule
U.S. models
The scheduled maintenance items required
to be serviced at regular intervals
are shown in the “Warranty and Maintenance
Booklet”. For details, read the
separate “Warranty and Maintenance
Booklet”...
Other information:
Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Refueling
Only one person should be involved in refueling. Do not allow others to approach the area of the vehicle near the fuel filler pipe while refueling is in progress. Be sure to observe any other precautions that are posted at the service station. To unlock the fuel filler lid, perform one of the operations below...
Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Fastening the seatbelt. Rear seatbelts (except rear center seatbelt)
Sit well back in the seat. Pick up the tongue plate and pull the belt out slowly. Do not let it get twisted. If the belt stops before reaching the buckle, return the belt slightly and pull it out more slowly. If the belt still cannot be unlocked, let the belt retract slightly after giving it a strong pull, then pull it out slowly again...
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