Subaru Forester: Combination meter settings / Type A combination meter

Various adjustments can be made, such as switching units shown on the combination meter and adjusting the warning tone volume.

While the ignition switch is in the “OFF” position, each press of TRIP RESET switch results in items shown in the table below being switched.

Subaru Forester. Type A combination meter

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NOTE

  • If you switch the units on the combination meter, the units on the multifunction display (black and white) also switches accordingly.
  • If either of the following conditions is met, the combination meter setting mode will be canceled.
    • The driver’s door is opened.
    • The TRIP RESET switch is not operated for approximately 10 seconds or more.

Switching method

  1. Push the ignition switch in the “OFF” position.

    Subaru Forester. Type A combination meter

    1. TRIP RESET switch
  2. Press the TRIP RESET switch repeatedly until the item you want to change is displayed.
  3. Press and hold the TRIP RESET switch while the item to be changed is displayed, the setting of the item will be switched.

    Combination meter settings

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