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

Selection of manual mode (if equipped)

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Shift lock function

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...

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Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Hill start assist system

WARNING The Hill start assist system is a device only for helping the driver to START the vehicle on an uphill grade. To prevent accidents when the vehicle is parked on a slope, be sure to firmly set the parking brake. When setting the parking brake, make sure that the vehicle remains stationary when the brake pedal is released...

Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Bypass screen setting

Select “Bypass Screen” from the 2nd menu in the setting screen. Refer to “Setting screen”. Select “On” or “Off” to turn the display of items on or off by using the control switches. Select “Set” to exit settings. Select “Go Back” to return to the previous screen without applying the setting changes...