Subaru Forester: Daytime running light system (if equipped)
The brightness of the illumination of the high beam headlights is reduced by the daytime running light system.
The light switch must always be turned to the “” position when it is dark outside.
The high beam headlights will automatically
illuminate at reduced brightness
when the engine has started, under the
following conditions:
- The select lever is in a position other
than the “P” position (AT models).
- The parking brake is fully released.
- The light switch is in the “OFF” or “” position.
NOTE
When the light switch is in the “”
position, the front side marker lights,
tail lights and license plate lights are
also illuminated.
Headlight flasher
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Running out of fuel
Avoid running out of fuel because this situation may have an adverse
effect on powertrain components.
If you have run out of fuel:
• You may need to cycle the ignition from off to on several ...
Consumer information
This consumer information has been prepared
in accordance with regulations issued by the
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
of the U.S. Department of Transportation. It
provides th ...
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