Subaru Forester: ECO gauge (models with type A combination meter)
The unit displayed varies depending on the model.
The ECO gauge shows the difference between the average rate of fuel consumption since the trip meter was last reset and the current rate of fuel consumption.
The ECO gauge indicates the current fuel efficiency as shown in the following chart.
NOTE
- The ECO gauge shows only an
approximate indication of fuel efficiency.
- After resetting the trip meter, the average rate of fuel consumption is not shown until driving 0.6 mile (1 km).
Until that time, the ECO gauge does not operate.
Temperature gauge (models with type A combination
meter)
1) Normal operating range
The temperature gauge shows engine
coolant temperature when the ignition
switch is in the “ON” position.
The coolant temperature will vary in
accordance with ...
Warning and indicator lights
Several of the warning and indicator lights
illuminate momentarily and then turn off
when the ignition switch is initially turned
to the “ON” position. This permits checking
the operation ...
See also:
DOOR position
When the switch is in the DOOR position 2
the map lights will illuminate under the following
conditions:
- ignition switch is turned to the LOCK
position
— remain on for about 15 seconds. ...
Braking tips
Never rest your foot on the brake
pedal while driving. This can cause
dangerous overheating of the
brakes and needless wear on the
brake pads and linings. ...
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Quality grades can be found where
applicable on the tire sidewall
between tread shoulder and
maximum section width. For
example:
Treadwear 200
Traction AA
Temperature A
All passenger car t ...
