Subaru Forester: SI-DRIVE / SI-DRIVE switches

Type A SI-DRIVE switches

Type B SI-DRIVE switches
- To select the Intelligent (I) mode, press
the “I” switch.
- To select the Sport (S) mode, press the
“S” switch.
- To select the Sport Sharp (S#) mode,
press the “S#” switch.
NOTE
- While the engine is cool, you cannot
change to Sport Sharp (S#) mode.
- The next time you turn on the engine,
after you turned off the engine in the
Sport (S) mode (type A) or Sport Sharp
(S#) mode (type B), the SI-DRIVE mode
changes to the Intelligent (I) mode.
- While the engine is running, if the
CHECK ENGINE warning light/malfunction
indicator light illuminates, the SIDRIVE
mode changes to the Sport (S)
mode (type A) or Sport Sharp (S#) mode
(type B). In this case, it is not possible
to change to another mode.
- If any of the SI-DRIVE indicators
blink, the SI-DRIVE system may be
malfunctioning. Contact your SUBARU
dealer.
Power steering warning light
Power steering system features
NOTE
If the steering wheel is operated in the
following ways, the power steering
control system may temporarily limit
the power assist in order to prevent the
system components, such as the control
computer and drive motor, fro..
Other information:
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...
Temperature control dial (Refer to “Automatic
climate control operation”and/or “Temperature control”)
AUTO button (Refer to “Automatic climate
control operation”)
Air conditioner button (Refer to “Air
conditioner control”)
Air inlet selection button (Refer to “Air
inlet selection”)
MAX A/C button (Refer to “MAX A/C
mode (for type B and C)”)
Defroster button (Refer to “Defrosting”)
Rear window defogger button and outside
mirror defogger button (Refer to
“Defogger and deicer”)
Airflow mode selection dial (Refer to
“Airflow mode selection”)
Fan speed control dial (Refer to “Fan
speed control”)
ON/OFF button (Refer to “Automatic
climate control operation”)
NOTE
The climate control screen is displayed
on the multi-function display (color
LCD)...