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:
If the power rear gate detects some
abnormality while operating, an electronic
chirp will sound and the power rear gate
operation will be automatically stopped in
either opening or closing position. In this
case, the system needs to be initialized in
the following order to restart the function
properly...
WARNING
Never rest your foot on the brake
pedal while driving. This can cause
dangerous overheating of the
brakes and needless wear on the
brake pads.
When the brakes get wet
When driving in rain or after washing the
vehicle, the brakes may get wet...