Subaru Forester: LOCK
The key can only be inserted or removed in this position. The ignition switch will lock the steering wheel when you remove the key.
If turning the key is difficult, turn the steering wheel slightly to the right and left as you turn the key.
Ignition switch
- Never turn the ignition switch to “LOCK” while the vehicle is being driven or towed because that will lock the steering wheel, preventing steering control. And when the engine is t ...Automatic transmission models
Automatic transmission models The key can be turned from “Acc” to “LOCK” only when the select lever is in the “P” position. ...See also:
When there is no CD inserted
Properly insert a CD. Refer to “How to
insert a CD (type A, C and D)”/“How to insert a CD(s) (type B)”.
When a CD is loaded, the player will start
playback of the CD, beginning with the f ...
Reclining the seatback
Reclining the seatback
Pull the reclining lever up and adjust the
seatback to the desired position. Then
release the lever and make sure the
seatback is securely locked into place.
The seatb ...
Full-time 4WD operation
(If installed)
Engine power can be delivered to all wheels.
Full-time 4WD is useful when good traction is
required, such as, when driving on slippery, wet
or snow-covered roads and when moving ...