Subaru Forester 2019-2022 Owners Manual / Starting and operating / Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system (if equipped) / Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system operation

Subaru Forester: Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system (if equipped) / Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system operation

When the Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system is in operation, the range between the vehicle and the detected object will be indicated on the audio/navigation monitor. Also, warning sounds will activate in 3 levels to warn the driver of a potential collision.

While the RAB is operating, a warning message is displayed on the audio/navigation monitor and the combination meter display (color LCD).

Guideline of detecting range

Subaru Forester. Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system operation

*: Range of detection may vary depending on the environmental condition.

Operating conditions

The Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system will operate when all of the following conditions are met. EyeSight warning indicator RAB warning indicator RAB OFF indicator The ignition switch is in the “ON” position. The EyeSight warning indicator is off. The RAB warning indicator is ..

Obstacle detected and alert level

Long proximity alert (object detected) Green: 35 in (90 cm) or more Medium proximity alert (approaching the object) Yellow: 28 to 35 in (70 to 90 cm) Short proximity alert (approaching the object closer) Orange: 20 to 28 in (50 to 70 cm) Closest proximity alert (too close to the object)..

Other information:

Subaru Forester 2019-2022 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 2019-2022 Owners Manual: Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system overview

The system detects objects using sonar sensors installed in the rear bumper. If the system determines a possible collision with an object in the reversing direction, automatic deceleration will be activated. Also, beeping sounds will activate...

Average fuel consumption

Subaru Forester. Average fuel consumption

Displays the driving range per gallon of fuel Displays the driving range per liter of fuel Displays the fuel consumption per 100 km

This display shows the average rate of fuel consumption since the trip meter was last reset.