Subaru Forester: Trailer towing / When you do not tow a trailer

CAUTION

  • The housing should be kept dirt and corrosion-free at the points of contact. The surfaces only require cleaning with a cloth. Grease or other lubricants should never be used.
  • If the ball is not installed, the plastic insert should then be inserted for protection and to prevent it from getting dirty. When the ball is not used, place the ball cap and store securely.

    Trailer Hitches

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    Connecting a trailer

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    Other information:

    Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Trailer brakes


    WARNING Adequate size trailer brakes are required when the trailer and its cargo exceed 1,000 lbs (453 kg) total weight. Do not directly connect your trailer’s hydraulic brake system to the hydraulic brake system in your vehicle. Direct connection would cause the vehicle’s brake performance to deteriorate and could lead to an accident...

    Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Double trip meter


    TRIP RESET switch Type A combination meter Type B combination meter This meter displays the two trip meters when the ignition switch is in the “ON” position. The trip meter shows the distance that the vehicle has been driven since you last set it to zero...

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    Average vehicle speed

    Subaru Forester. Average vehicle speed

    When units in miles is selected When units in km is selected

    This display shows the average vehicle speed since the trip meter was last reset. Pressing the TRIP RESET switch toggles the display between the average vehicle speed corresponding to the A trip meter display and the average vehicle speed corresponding to the B trip meter display. When either of the trip meter displays is reset, the corresponding average vehicle speed value is also reset.

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