Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual / In case of emergency / Towing

Subaru Forester: In case of emergency / Towing

If towing is necessary, it is best done by your SUBARU dealer or a commercial towing service. Observe the following procedures for safety.

Subaru Forester. Towing

WARNING

Never tow AWD models with the front wheels raised off the ground while the rear wheels are on the ground, or with the rear wheels raised off the ground while the front wheels are on the ground. This will cause the vehicle to spin away due to the operation or deterioration of the center differential.

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Towing hooks. Front towing hook

The towing hooks should be used only in an emergency. CAUTION Use only the specified towing hooks and tie-down hooks/holes. Never use suspension parts or other parts of the body for towing or tie-down purposes...

Other information:

Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Weather information screen (if equipped)

Weather information for the destination* Weather information for the current location *: Only when a destination is set in the navigation system The weather information is displayed on the screen. NOTE When all of the following conditions are satisfied, weather information is displayed...

Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Specifications

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...

Warning screen

Subaru Forester. Warning screen

Example of warning

If there is a warning message or a maintenance notification, it will appear on this screen. Take the appropriate actions based on the messages indicated.