Subaru Forester: Cleaning the interior / Water repellent seat material (if equipped) / Seatbelt

Synthetic leather upholstery

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Climate control panel, audio panel, instrument panel, console panel, and switches

Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the climate control panel, audio equipment, instrument panel, center console, combination meter panel, and switches...

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Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Driving on grades

Before going down a steep hill, slow down and shift to a lower gear (if necessary, use 1st gear) in order to utilize the engine braking effect and prevent overheating of your vehicle’s brakes. Do not make sudden downshifts. When driving uphill in hot weather, the air conditioner may turn off automatically to protect the engine from overheating...

Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Replacing transmitter battery

Battery: Button battery CR1620 or equivalent Wrap a flat-head screwdriver with vinyl tape or a cloth. Open the key head using a flat-head screwdriver. Remove the transmitter case from the key head. Open the transmitter case by releasing the hooks...