Subaru Forester: Starting and operating / Vehicle Dynamics Control system

Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) system

The EBD system maximizes the effectiveness of the brakes by allowin..

Safety precautions

WARNING Always use the utmost care in driving – overconfidence because you are driving a vehicle with the Vehicle Dynamics Control system could easily lead to a serious accident...

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Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Adverse safety consequences of overloading on handling and stopping and on tires

Overloading could affect vehicle handling, stopping distance, and vehicle and tire performance in the following ways. This could lead to an accident and possibly result in severe personal injury. Vehicle stability will deteriorate. Heavy and/or high-mounted loads could increase the risk of rollover...

Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Brake system

Two separate circuits Your vehicle has two separate circuit brake systems. Each circuit works diagonally across the vehicle. If one circuit of the brake system should fail, the other half of the system still works. If one circuit fails, the brake pedal will go down much closer to the floor than usual and you will need to press it down much harder...