Subaru Forester: Overhead console - Storage compartment - Interior equipment - Subaru Forester Owner's ManualSubaru Forester: Overhead console

Overhead console
Overhead console

To open the console, push on the console lid lightly and the lid will automatically open.

When your vehicle is in the sun or

When your vehicle is in the sun or on a warm day, the inside of the overhead console heats up. Avoid storing plastic or other heat-vulnerable or flammable articles such as a lighter in the overhead console.

    Center console
    The center console box provides a storage space. In addition, the top of the console can be used as an armrest. To use as an armrest: 1. Tip the console top forward from its vertical posit ...

    Rear seat center table (if equipped)
    To use the rear seat center table, pull the strap up. The rear seat center table can be used as a storage space and as rear passenger’s cup holders. - Do not step or sit on the r ...

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    Child Restraints
    Everyone in your vehicle needs to be buckled up all the time, including babies and children. Every state in the United States and all Canadian provinces require that small children ride in prope ...

    Jump starting
    To start your engine with a booster battery, the instructions and precautions below must be followed. - If done incorrectly, jump starting can lead to a battery explosion, resulting in se ...

    Audio System Lighting
    You can use the instrument panel brightness control knob to adjust the illumination of the audio system. The audio system illuminates when the parking lights are on, even if the radio is turne ...