Subaru Forester: Interior equipment / Overhead console

Subaru Forester. Overhead console

To open the console, push on the lid lightly and it will automatically open.

CAUTION

When your vehicle is parked in the sun or on a warm day, the inside of the overhead console heats up. Avoid storing plastic or other heatvulnerable or flammable articles such as a lighter in the overhead console.

    Vanity mirror with light (if equipped)

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    Storage compartment

    CAUTION Always keep the storage compartment closed while driving to reduce the risk of injury in the event of a sudden stop or an accident. Do not store spray cans, containers with flammable or corrosive liquids or any other dangerous items in the storage compartment...

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    Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Cargo area light


    Cargo area light (models without rear gate light) ON OFF DOOR Cargo area light (models with rear gate light) OFF DOOR ON ON: The light remains on continuously. OFF: The light remains off. DOOR: The cargo area light will illuminate automatically in the following case...

    Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Driving with a trailer


    You should allow for considerably more stopping distance when towing a trailer. Avoid sudden braking because it may result in skidding or jackknifing and loss of control. Avoid uneven steering, sharp turns and rapid lane changes. Slow down before turning...

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    Warning screen

    Subaru Forester. Warning screen

    Example of warning

    If there is a warning message or a maintenance notification, it will appear on this screen. Take the appropriate actions based on the messages indicated.

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