Subaru Forester: Cleaning the interior
Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the climate control panel, audio equipment, instrument panel, center console, combination meter panel, and switches. (Do not use organic solvents.)
- Seat fabric
- Leather seat materials
- Synthetic leather upholstery
- Climate control panel, audio panel, instrument panel, console panel, and switches
- Monitor (if equipped)
- Cargo tray (if equipped)
To help prevent corrosion
Wash the vehicle regularly to prevent
corrosion of the body and suspension
components. Also, wash the vehicle
promptly after driving on any of the
following surfaces.
- roads that have been s ...
Seat fabric
Remove loose dirt, dust or debris with a
vacuum cleaner. If the dirt is caked on the
fabric or hard to remove with a vacuum
cleaner, use a soft brush then vacuum it.
Wipe the fabric surface wit ...
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Steering wheel
Power steering Power Steering uses energy from the engine to assist you in steering
the vehicle. If the engine is off or if the power steering system becomes inoperative,
the vehicle may still be ...
Vehicle Storage
Tires age when stored normally mounted on a parked vehicle. Park a vehicle that
will be stored for at least a month in a cool, dry, clean area away from direct
sunlight to slow aging. This area sh ...
Active Bending Lights (ABL)
Headlight pattern with the Active Bending Light function deactivated (left)
and activated (right)
When this function is activated, the headlight
beams adjust laterally to help light up a curve ...