Subaru Forester: Starting and operating / Starting and stopping engine (models with push-button start system)

Stopping the engine / Steering lock

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Starting engine

WARNING There are some general precautions when starting the engine. Carefully read the precautions described in “Starting engine”. If the indicator on the push-button ignition switch flashes in green after the engine has started, never drive the vehicle...

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Subaru Forester 2019-2022 Owners Manual: Preparing to drive

You should perform the following checks and adjustments every day before you start driving. Check that all windows, mirrors, and lights are clean and unobstructed. Check the appearance and condition of the tires. Also check tires for proper inflation...

Subaru Forester 2019-2022 Owners Manual: Engine hood

CAUTION Be extremely careful not to catch fingers or other objects when closing the engine hood. Do not push the hood forcibly to close it. It could deform the metal. Be extremely careful opening the engine hood when the wind is strong. The engine hood could close suddenly, possibly causing injuries from slamming...