Subaru Forester: Auto-dimming mirror/compass with HomeLink® (if equipped) / To Operate the Auto-Dimming Feature

Auto-dimming mirror/compass with HomeLink® (if equipped)

Display HomeLink Buttons Switch During nighttime driving, the auto-dimming feature senses distracting glare from vehicle headlights behind you and automatically dims to eliminate the glare and preserve your vision...

To Operate the Compass Feature

To turn the compass feature on/off, press and hold the switch for more than 3 seconds or until the display turns on/off. The compass feature will default to on with each ignition cycle...

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Subaru Forester 2019-2024 Owners Manual: Registration of memory position with button “1” or “2”

Adjust the seat position under the following conditions. The parking brake is applied. The ignition switch is in the “ON” position. The select lever is in the “P” position. Press and hold the “SET” button, then press button “1” or “2” to register the seat position and outside mirror angle...

Subaru Forester 2019-2024 Owners Manual: Shift lock release using the shift lock release button

Perform the following procedure to release the shift lock. Apply the parking brake and stop the engine. Wrap the tip of a flat-head screwdriver with vinyl tape or a cloth and use it to remove the shift lock cover. The shift lock release button is located under the shift lock cover...