Subaru Forester: Rear window wiper and washer switch / Rear wiper
With the switch turned to the 
position,
the rear wiper will operate intermittently at
intervals corresponding to the vehicle
speed. In this position, when you move
the select lever to the “R” position, the rear
wiper will switch to continuous operation.
When you move the select lever from the
“R” (reverse) position to another position,
the rear wiper will return to intermittent
operation.
Reverse gear interlocked rear wiper:
Even if the rear wiper switch is in the off
position, if the front windshield
wiper is
operating continuously, the rear wiper will
operate intermittently when you move the
select lever to the “R” (reverse) position.
The factory setting (default setting) of the reverse gear interlocked rear wiper is as follows.
- U.S.-spec. models: Non-operational
- Other models: Operational
This setting can be changed by a SUBARU dealer. Consult your SUBARU dealer for details.
CAUTION
Do not attach anything that disturbs the rear wiper operation on the rear gate. Doing so may damage the rear wiper when it operates.
Washer
To wash the rear window while the rear
wiper is operating, turn the knob switch
upward to the position. The washer
fluid sprays until you release the knob...
Other information:
Subaru Forester 2019-2025 Owners Manual: Headlight flasher
CAUTION Do not hold the lever in the flashing position for more than just a few seconds. To flash the headlights, pull the lever toward you and then release it. The high beam will stay on for as long as you hold the lever. When the headlights are on high beam, the high beam indicator light on the combination meter also illuminates...
Subaru Forester 2019-2025 Owners Manual: Window side seating position
Head restraint Release button To remove: Press the release button, and pull out the head restraint. To install: Push the head restraint into the holes on the top of the seatback until it locks. Press and hold the release button to lower the head restraint...
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Outside temperature indicator
The outside temperature is displayed on the multi-function display (color LCD).
NOTE
The outside temperature indicator shows the temperature around the sensor. However, the temperature may not be indicated correctly or the update may be delayed in the following conditions. While parking or driving at low speeds When the outside temperature changes suddenly (example: when going in and out of an underground parking area or when passing through a tunnel) When starting the engine after being parked for a certain period of time The temperature unit cannot be changed.