Subaru Forester: Turbo models
The engine is designed to operate using premium unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 91 AKI (95 RON) or higher. If premium unleaded gasoline is not available, regular unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 AKI (90 RON) or higher may be temporarily used. For optimum engine performance and driveability, it is required that you use premium grade unleaded gasoline.
NOTE
Be sure to use premium unleaded
gasoline of 91 AKI (95 RON) or higher
for turbo engine models. If other gasoline
(lower than 91 AKI (95 RON)) is
used, knocking, reduced output and
poor accelerator response will result.
Non-turbo models
The engine is designed to operate using unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 AKI (90 RON) or higher. ...Fuel octane rating
This octane rating is the average of the Research Octane and Motor Octane numbers and is commonly referred to as the Anti Knock Index (AKI). Using a gasoline with a lower octane rating can ca ...See also:
Heated Front Seats
WARNING
If you cannot feel temperature change or pain to the skin, the seat heater may
cause burns even at low temperatures. To reduce the risk of burns, people with such
a condition should use c ...
Off-Road Recovery
The vehicle's right wheels can drop off the edge of a road onto the shoulder
while driving. Follow these tips:
1. Ease off the accelerator and then, if there is nothing in the way, steer the ...
HD Radio indicators
Each indicator illuminates under the following
conditions.
- The indicator illuminates while
the
digital broadcast is received during the HD
Radio ON mode.
- The “TAG” indicator illumin ...