Subaru Forester: Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system (if equipped) / Operating conditions
The Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB)
system will operate when all of the following
conditions are met.

- EyeSight warning indicator
- RAB warning indicator
- RAB OFF indicator
- The ignition switch is in the “ON”
position.
- The EyeSight warning indicator is off.
- The RAB warning indicator is off.
- The RAB OFF indicator is off.
- The Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB)
system is set to on.
- The select lever is in the “R” position.
- The vehicle speed is between 1 to 9
mph (1.5 to 15 km/h).
NOTE
Detecting range (width): Approximately 6
in (15 cm) outside of ..
When the Reverse Automatic Braking
(RAB) system is in operation, the range
between the vehicle and the detected
object will be indicated on the audio/navigation monitor...
Other information:
CAUTION
Be extremely careful not to catch
fingers or other objects when
closing the engine hood.
Do not push the hood forcibly to
close it. It could deform the metal.
Be extremely careful opening the
engine hood when the wind is
strong. The engine hood could
close suddenly, possibly causing
injuries from slamming...
Auto Start Stop warning light (yellow) (type A)
Auto Start Stop warning light (yellow) (type B)
The Auto Start Stop warning light will
illuminate in yellow when initially turning
the ignition switch to the “ON” position. The
light will turn off after the engine has
started...