Subaru Forester: FM reception - Antenna system - Audio - Subaru Forester Owner's ManualSubaru Forester: FM reception

Although FM is normally static free, reception can be affected by the surrounding area, atmospheric conditions, station strength and transmitter distance. Buildings or other obstructions may cause momentary static, flutter or station interference.

If reception continues to be unsatisfactory, switch to a stronger station.

    Roof antenna
    - Be sure to lower the antenna rod before entering garages, parking towers and other locations with low ceilings. - Remove the antenna rod before washing your car at a car wash. If the ...

    Installation of accessories
    Always consult your SUBARU dealer before installing a citizen band radio or other transmitting device in your vehicle. Such devices may cause the electronic control system to malfunction if the ...

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    Calculating total and load capacities varying seating configurations
    Calculate the available load capacity as shown in the following examples: Example 1A Vehicle capacity weight of the vehicle is 900 lbs (408 kg), which is indicated on the vehicle placard ...

    Correct driving posture
    1 Sit upright and well back in the seat. 2 Adjust the position of the seat forward or backward to ensure the pedals can be reached and easily depressed to the extent required. 3 Adjust the s ...