Subaru Forester: Interior equipment / 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.
   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...
   
 
   Other information:
   
	Rotate the key clockwise to lock.
	Rotate the key counterclockwise to unlock.
To open the glove box, pull the handle. 
To close it, push the lid firmly upward.
NOTE
The emergency key is directional. If 
the key cannot be inserted, change the 
direction that the grooved side is facing 
and insert it again...
   
   The hill descent control function will be in 
standby mode when the X-MODE is 
activated and the vehicle speed is less 
than approximately 12 mph (20 km/h).
The function will operate when the vehicle 
speed is less than approximately 12 mph 
(20 km/h) and the accelerator ratio is less 
than approximately 10%...