Subaru Forester: Continuously variable transmission / Selection of “L” (if equipped)

Type A

Type B
“L” is for using engine braking when going
down a hill, etc. To select this mode, move
the select lever from the “D” position to the
“L” position.

Type A

Type B
When selected, the indicator “L” will
illuminate on the combination meter.
To deselect “L”, move the select lever to
the “D” position.
The shift lock function helps prevent the
improper operation of the select lever.
The select lever cannot be operated
unless the ignition switch is turned to the
“ON” position and the brake pedal is
depressed...
Other information:
Center ventilators
Center ventilators
To adjust the airflow direction, move the
tab. To close the ventilator, move the tab all
the way down.
Side ventilators
Side ventilators
Close
Open
To adjust the flow direction, move the tab.
Rear ventilators (if equipped)
Rear ventilators
Close
Open
To adjust the flow direction, move the tab...
Accessory weight
The combined weight (in excess of
those standard items which may be
replaced) of automatic transmission,
power steering, power brakes,
power windows, power seats, radio,
and heater, to the extent that these
items are available as factory-installed
equipment (whether installed
or not)...