Subaru Forester: Clock / Setting the clock automatically
- Turn the ignition switch to “ON”.

- Press the
button.
- Select “Settings”.
- Select “Vehicle”.
- Select “Time/Date” and then select “Auto”.
6. Press the
button again to
completethe setting.
Models with navigation system
The clock will be set automatically where a
GPS signal is available.
Models without navigation system
The clock will be set and adjusted automatically
when a smartphone is connected
via Bluetooth® for transferring phonebook
data.
- Register the smartphone to the audio
system. For details, refer to “Bluetooth
SETTINGS” in the supplemental Owner’s
Manual for the audio/navigation system.
- Transfer phonebook data to the system.
For details, refer to “Bluetooth SETTINGS”
in the supplemental Owner’s
Manual for the audio/navigation system.
The clock will be adjusted automatically.
NOTE
Depending on the model of smartphone,
the settings of the connected
smartphone may need to be changed.
(ex: For iOS or other models, notification
settings may need to be activated.)
For details, check the instructions on
connecting smartphones.
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Other information:
CAUTION
For models equipped with the
BSD (Blind Spot Detection) and
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert)
driving support systems, when
towing a trailer, press the BSD/
RCTA OFF switch to deactivate
the system. The system may not
operate properly due to the
blocked radar waves...
These specifications are subject to change without notice.
Dimensions
*1: Measured with vehicle empty
*2: Models with roof rails
*3: Models without roof rails
Engine
Fuel
Engine oil
NOTE
The procedure for changing the engine oil and oil filter should be
performed by a properly-trained expert...