Subaru Forester: Brake booster
The brake booster uses engine manifold vacuum to assist braking force. Do not turn off the engine while driving because that will turn off the brake booster, resulting in poor braking power.
The brakes will continue to work even when the brake booster completely stops functioning. If this happens, however, you will have to push the pedal much harder than normal and the braking distance will increase.
Two separate circuits
Your vehicle has two separate circuit
brake systems. Each circuit works diagonally
across the vehicle. If one circuit of
the brake system should fail, the other half
of the system still works. ...
Brake assist system
Do not be overconfident about the
brake assist. It is not a system that
brings more braking ability to the
vehicle beyond its braking capability.
Always use the utmost care
when driving r ...
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Checking the oil level
Check the engine oil level at each fuel
stop.
1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and
stop the engine.
Turbo models
Non-turbo models
2. Pull out the level gauge, wipe it clean,
and in ...
CD/DVD functions
Center console control panel
1 Disc slot
2 MEDIA button
3 Eject
4 Number keys
5 TUNE:Turn to navigate among menu
selections/folders/tracks.
6 OK/MENU: Press to confirm your selection
or ac ...
FM-AM radio with Compact Disc (CD) player
FM-AM radio with Compact Disc (CD) player
1. MUTE button
2. DISP (display)/TEXT button
3. FM·AM radio band select button
4. CD PLAY button
5. Station preset buttons
6. iPod® button
7. ...