Subaru Forester: Corrosion protection - Appearance care - Subaru Forester Owner's ManualSubaru Forester: Corrosion protection

Your SUBARU has been designed and built to resist corrosion. Special materials and protective finishes have been used on most parts of the vehicle to help maintain fine appearance, strength, and reliable operation.

Cleaning aluminum wheels
- Promptly wipe the aluminum wheels clean of any kind of grime or agent. If dirt is left on too long, it may be difficult to clean off. - Do not use soap containing grit to clean the wheels. ...

Most common causes of corrosion
The most common causes of corrosion are: 1. The accumulation of moisture retaining dirt and debris in body panel sections, cavities, and other areas. 2. Damage to paint and other protective ...

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Trailer direction indicators (green)
Trailer direction indicators (green) Illuminates briefly when the ignition is switched on and extinguishes when the engine is started. If a trailer is attached, the warning lamp will flash in ...

Loading the Vehicle for Off-Road Driving
WARNING ○ Unsecured cargo on the load floor can be tossed about when driving over rough terrain. You or your passengers can be struck by flying objects. Secure the cargo properly. ○ ...

If the windows do not close automatically
If the power window automatic function (closing only) does not operate properly, perform the following procedure to initialize the power window system. 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON pos ...