Subaru Forester: Replacing bulbs
Bulbs may become very hot while illuminated. Before replacing bulbs, turn off the lights and wait until the bulbs cool down. Otherwise, there is a risk of sustaining a burn injury.
Replace any bulb only with a new bulb of the specified wattage. Using a bulb of different wattage could result in a fire. For the specified wattage of each bulb, refer to “Bulb chart”.
- Headlights (models with HID headlights)
- Headlights (models without HID headlights)
- Position light
- Front turn signal light
- Rear combination lights
- License plate light
- Dome light, map light, cargo area light and door step light
- Other bulbs
Installation of accessories
Always consult your SUBARU dealer
before installing fog lights or any other
electrical equipment in your vehicle. Such
accessories may cause the electronic
system to malfunction if they are in ...
Headlights (models with HID headlights)
High-intensity-discharge (HID) bulbs
are used for the low beams of the
headlights. These HID bulbs use an
extremely high voltage. To avoid the
risk of an electric shock that could
result ...
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Engine coolant
To check the coolant level
A transparent coolant reserve tank (A) is located in the engine compartment.
The coolant level in this tank should be kept between the “LOW” and “FULL” marks
...
Activating RSE
The RSE system can be activated using controls
on the front or rear screens.
From the front seat, press MEDIA (see the following
illustration) and select RSE.
From the rear seat, press the scree ...
Cruise control can be set when
●The shift lever is in D or 3 (4-speed models), or D or 4 (5-speed models).
●Vehicle speed is above approximately 25 mph (40 km/h).
■Accelerating after setting the vehicle speed
& ...