Subaru Forester: Keys and doors / Windows
WARNING
To avoid serious personal injury
caused by entrapment, always conform
to the following instructions
without exception.
- When operating the power windows,
be extremely careful to
prevent anyone’s body parts or
any other objects from being
caught in the window.
- Always lock the passengers’ windows
using the lock switch when
children are riding in the vehicle.
- Always carry the key when you
leave the vehicle for safety reasons
and never allow an unattended
child to remain in the
vehicle. Failure to follow this
procedure could result in injury
to a child operating the power
window.
NOTE
- If the power window system detects
resistance, an impact or abnormality,
the window operation may be automatically
stopped to prevent further jamming,
entrapment or malfunction.
- The closing window slides down
slightly and stops.
- The opening window stops sliding
down.
- The power window system may
detect resistance, an impact or an
abnormality in the following cases.
- A substantial sized object is
caught between the window and
the window frame.
- A foreign object is caught between
the window and the window
frame.
- The vehicle drives over a deep
pothole.
- The window cannot be closed for a
few seconds after the window is automatically
stopped by the system.
Each rear door has a child safety lock.
When the child safety lock lever is in the
lock position, the door cannot be opened
from the inside. The door can only be
opened from the outside.
WARNING
Always turn the child safety locks to
the “LOCK” position when children
sit in the rear seat. ..
Other information:
CAUTION
For models with a reclining rear
seatback, when reclining, move the
front part of the cover back so that it
is not damaged.
Align the right side of the front cover
with the triangle mark before fixing the
cover in place.
Align the left side of the front cover with
the triangle mark before fixing the cover in
place...
Power steering warning light
Power steering system features
NOTE
If the steering wheel is operated in the
following ways, the power steering
control system may temporarily limit
the power assist in order to prevent the
system components, such as the control
computer and drive motor, from
overheating...