Subaru Forester: Warning and indicator / Seatbelt warning light and chime

Initial illumination for system check

Several of the warning and indicator lights illuminate when the ignition switch is initially turned to the “ON” position. This permits checking the operation of the bulbs. Apply the parking brake and turn the ignition switch to the “ON” position. For the system check, several of the fo..

Driver’s and front passenger’s seats

With the ignition switch turned to the “ON” position, this device reminds the driver and front passenger to fasten their seatbelts by illuminating the warning lights in the locations indicated in the following illustration and sounding a chime...

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Subaru Forester 2019-2022 Owners Manual: Speedometer, Tachometer and Odometer

Speedometer The speedometer shows the vehicle speed. Tachometer The tachometer shows the engine speed in thousands of revolutions per minute. CAUTION Do not operate the engine with the pointer of the tachometer in the red zone. In this range, fuel injection will be cut by the engine control module to protect the engine from overrevving...

Subaru Forester 2019-2022 Owners Manual: Remote engine start system (dealer option)

WARNING There are some general precautions when starting the engine. Carefully read the precautions described in “General precautions when starting engine”. Do not remote start a vehicle in an enclosed environment (e.g. closed garage)...