Subaru Forester: Ignition switch light
For easy access to the ignition switch in the dark, the ignition switch light illuminates when the driver’s door is opened or when the driver’s door is unlocked using the remote keyless entry transmitter.
The light remains illuminated for several tens of seconds and then gradually turns off under the following conditions.
- when the driver’s door is closed
- when the doors are unlocked using the
remote keyless entry transmitter
The light turns off immediately under the
following conditions.
- when the ignition switch is turned to the
“ON” position
- when all doors and the rear gate are
locked using the remote keyless entry
transmitter
Key reminder chime
The reminder chime sounds when the
driver’s door is opened and the ignition
switch is in the “LOCK” or “Acc” position.
The chime stops under the following
conditions.
- when the igni ...
Hazard warning flasher
Hazard warning flasher
The hazard warning flasher is used to
warn other drivers when you have to park
your vehicle under emergency conditions.
The hazard warning flasher works regardless
of ...
See also:
Releasing the parking lock manually
In the event of an electrical malfunction, it is possible to release the selector
lever lock manually to move it out of position P, e.g. if you wish to tow the vehicle
away.
Do not use any s ...
Gauges
Speedometer The speedometer indicates the forward speed of the vehicle. Tachometer
The tachometer indicates the approximate number of engine revolutions per minute
(rpm). Use the tachometer to sel ...
Instrument Panel Features
1 — Air Outlet
2 — Instrument Cluster
3 — Storage Tray
4 — Radio
5 — Glove Compartment
6 — Climate Control
7 — Power Outlet
8 — Lower Switch Bank
9 — Storage Bin (i ...
