Subaru Forester: Climate control / Ventilator control
Center ventilators

Center ventilators
To adjust the airflow direction, move the
tab. To close the ventilator, move the tab all
the way down.
Side ventilators

Side ventilators
- Close
- Open
To adjust the flow direction, move the tab.
Rear ventilators (if equipped)

Rear ventilators
- Close
- Open
To adjust the flow direction, move the tab.
WARNING
The cooling function operates
only when the engine is running.
Do not leave children or adults
who would normally require the
support of others alone in your
vehicle...
Other information:
Auto Vehicle Hold switch
Auto Vehicle Hold ON indicator light
To turn on:
Press the Auto Vehicle Hold switch when
the Auto Vehicle Hold ON indicator light is
OFF. Then the Auto Vehicle Hold ON
indicator light will illuminate.
To turn off:
Press the Auto Vehicle Hold switch when
the Auto Vehicle Hold ON indicator light
illuminates...
If you must rock the vehicle to free it from
snow, sand, or mud, depress the accelerator
pedal slightly and move the select
lever back and forth between “D” and “R”
repeatedly. Do not race the engine. For the
best possible traction, avoid spinning the
wheels when trying to free the vehicle...