Subaru Forester: Driving tips / Periodic inspections
To keep your vehicle in the best condition
at all times, always have the recommended
maintenance services listed in
the maintenance schedule in the “Warranty
and Maintenance Booklet” performed
at the specified time or mileage
intervals.
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..
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...
Other information:
Auto Start Stop warning light (yellow)
CAUTION
If the Auto Start Stop warning
light is flashing in yellow, there
may be a malfunction in the Auto
Start Stop system. We recommend
that you have your vehicle
inspected at a SUBARU authorized
dealer as soon as possible...
SI-DRIVE indicator light (type A)
Sport (S) mode
Intelligent (I) mode
SI-DRIVE indicator light (type B)
Sport (S) mode (if equipped)
Intelligent (I) mode
Sport Sharp (S#) mode (if equipped)
This light indicates the current SI-DRIVE
mode.
For details of SI-DRIVE mode, refer to “SIDRIVE”...