Subaru Forester: Cruise control
Cruise control enables you to maintain a constant vehicle speed without holding your foot on the accelerator pedal and it is operative when the vehicle speed is 25 mph (40 km/h) or more. Make sure the main switch is turned “OFF” when the cruise control is not in use to avoid unintentionally setting the cruise control.
NOTE
If you press the main switch button
while turning the ignition switch “ON”,
the cruise control function is deactivated
and the cruise control indicator
light flashes. To reactivate the cruise
control function, turn the ignition
switch back to the “Acc” or “LOCK”
position, and then turn it again to the
“ON” position.
Do not use the cruise control under any of the following conditions. This may cause loss of vehicle control.
- driving up or down a steep grade
- driving on slippery or winding roads
- driving in heavy traffic
- towing a trailer
- To set cruise control
- To temporarily cancel the cruise control
- To turn off the cruise control
- To change the cruising speed
- Cruise control indicator light
- Cruise control set indicator light
Hill start assist warning light
Refer to “Hill start assist warning light (MT
models)”. ...
To set cruise control
1. Push the “CRUISE” main switch button.
Type A
Type B
The cruise control indicator light on the
combination meter will illuminate.
2. Depress the accelerator pedal until the
v ...
See also:
Underbody Maintenance
Use plain water to flush dirt and debris from the vehicle's underbody. Your dealer
or an underbody car washing system can do this. If not removed, rust and corrosion
can develop. ...
Battery
■ Battery exterior
Make sure that the battery terminals are not corroded and that
there are no loose connections, cracks, or loose clamps.
1 Terminals
2 Hold-down clamp
■Before rech ...
Temporary deactivation
The driver can temporarily deactivate cruise
control by pressing 0. The saved speed is
shown in brackets in the information display. ...
