Subaru Forester: Service mode
In service mode, the remote start function is temporarily disabled to prevent the system from unexpectedly starting the engine while being serviced.
Pre-heating or pre-cooling the interior of the
vehicle
Before exiting the vehicle, set the temperature
controls to the desired setting
and operation. After the system starts the
vehicle, the heater or air-conditioning will
activate and heat or coo ...
To engage the service mode
Turn the ignition switch to the “ON”
position, depress and hold the brake
pedal, then press and release the “”
button on the remote control transmitter
three times. The system will pau ...
See also:
A/C – ON/OFF
When the indicator light in the
button is on, the air conditioning
is controlled automatically.
This cools/heats and
dehumidifies the incoming air.
When the indicator light in the
button i ...
Training procedure
1. Position the vehicle in a reasonably quiet
outdoor location.
2. Sit in the driver’s seat with the engine
running, the parking brake on, and the
transmission in Park.
3. Push and hold the ...
Checking the vehicle and trailer weight
To check that the weights of the towing vehicle and the trailer comply
with the maximum permissible values, have the vehicle/trailer combination (including
the driver, passengers, and cargo w ...
