Subaru Forester: Roof tent (models with roof rails) / When driving the vehicle
The total weight on the roof rails, including
the roof crossbars and roof tent, must not
exceed the vehicle’s roof rail load of 176
lbs (80 kg), evenly distributed.

- Roof rails
- Roof crossbars
- Roof tent
B + C < 176 lbs (80 kg)
Roof rails
Roof crossbars
Roof tent
Occupants in the roof tent
The total weight on the roof rails –
including the roof crossbars, roof tent,
and all occupants and contents in the roof
tent – must not exceed either the vehicle’s
roof rail load limit (700 lbs (317 kg)), evenly
distri..
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Auto Start Stop warning light (yellow) (type A)
Auto Start Stop warning light (yellow) (type B)
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