Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual / Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags / Seat heater (if equipped)
Subaru Forester: Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags / Seat heater (if equipped)
The seat heater is equipped in the front seats or rear seats (window side seating position).
The seat heater operates when the ignition switch is either in the “ACC” or “ON” position.
Safety precautions
CAUTION
- People with delicate skin may suffer slight burns even at low temperatures if they use the seat heater for a long period of time. When using the heater, always be sure to warn the persons concerned.
- Do not put anything on the seat which insulates against heat, such as a blanket, cushion, or similar items. This may cause the seat heater to overheat.
- When the seat is warmed enough or before you leave the vehicle, be sure to turn off the seat heater.
NOTE
Use of the seat heater for a long period of time while the engine is not running can cause battery discharge.
Front seat heater
Front seats
HI – Rapid heating
LO – Normal heating
Off
Left-hand side
Right-hand side
To turn on the seat heater, push the “LO” or
“HI” position on the switch, as desired,
depending on the temperature...
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