Subaru Forester: Driving tips / Periodic inspections

Catalytic converter

The catalytic converter is installed in the exhaust system. It serves as a catalyst to reduce HC, CO and NOx in exhaust gases, thus providing cleaner exhaust. To avoid damage to the catalytic converter: Use only unleaded fuel. Even a small amount of leaded fuel will damage the catalytic co..

Driving in foreign countries

When planning to use your vehicle in another country: Confirm the availability of the correct fuel. Refer to “Fuel requirements”. Comply with all regulations and requirements of each country...

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Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Reverse function

WARNING Do not let parts of your body get caught when operating the reverse function. If the reverse function does not operate for some reason, this may lead to serious injury or accidents. The reverse function may not operate if foreign objects are caught in the rear gate just before it closes completely...

Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Inattentive/drowsy driving warning

While driving, the Driver Monitoring System monitors possible cases of driver inattention or drowsiness and warns the driver. When the inattentive/drowsy driving warning activates, the buzzer sounds and an interrupt display appears. NOTE The inattentive/drowsy driving warning operates regardless of the status of the user recognition function...