Subaru Forester: Rear seats / Window side seating position

Rear seats

Head restraints are installed in all secondrow seats and can be adjusted as described below...

Center seating position

CAUTION The head restraint is not intended to be used in the retracted position. Before sitting in the seat, raise the head restraint to the extended position...

Other information:

Subaru Forester 2019-2024 Owners Manual: Reverse tilt-down feature (if equipped)

When backing up the vehicle, the front passenger’s side outside mirrors will turn downward automatically to provide better rear visibility. Push the ignition switch to the ON position. Move the select lever to the R (Reverse) position. The outside mirror angle moves downward...

Subaru Forester 2019-2024 Owners Manual: Initialization of power rear gate

If the power rear gate detects some abnormality while operating, an electronic chirp will sound and the power rear gate operation will be automatically stopped in either opening or closing position. In this case, the system needs to be initialized in the following order to restart the function properly...