Subaru Forester: LOCK - Ignition switch - Keys and doors - Subaru Forester Owner's ManualSubaru 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. ...

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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 ...

Preparations For Jump-Start
The battery in your vehicle is located in the front of the engine compartment, behind the left headlight assembly. NOTE: The positive battery post is covered with a protective cap. Lift up on the ...

Dimensions and weights
*1: Without spare tire *2: 215/70R16 tires *3: 225/65R17 tires *4: 235/55R18 tires *5: With spare tire cover *6: Unladen vehicle *7: With third seats *8: With towing package ...