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: Airflow mode selection

Select the airflow mode using the airflow mode selection dial (type A and C) or the airflow mode selection button (type B). Airflow modes are as follows. If equipped Ventilation: Instrument panel outlets If equipped Ventilation 2 for type B and C: Instrument panel outlets and foot outlets If equipped Bi-level: Instrument panel outlets and foot outlets If equipped Heat: Foot outlets, both side outlets of the instrument panel and some through windshield defroster outlets (A small amount of air flows to the windshield and both side windows to prevent fogging...

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...