Subaru Forester: When the brakes get wet
When driving in rain or after washing the vehicle, the brakes may get wet. As a result, brake stopping distance will be longer. To dry the brakes, drive the vehicle at a safe speed while lightly depressing the brake pedal to heat up the brakes.
Braking tips
Never rest your foot on the brake
pedal while driving. This can cause
dangerous overheating of the
brakes and needless wear on the
brake pads and linings. ...
Use of engine braking
Remember to make use of engine braking
in addition to foot braking. When descending
a grade, if only the foot brake is used,
the brakes may start working improperly
because of brake fluid over ...
See also:
Improving Fuel Economy
Vehicle Maintenance
A properly maintained vehicle
maximizes fuel economy. Poor
maintenance can significantly reduce
fuel economy. Always maintain your
vehicle according to the maintenance
m ...
Luggage net
To keep items from shifting in the cargo area, you can use the four rings located
in the cargo area to attach the luggage net.
NOTICE Do not put fragile, bulky or an excessive quantity of items i ...
Setting and storing the parking position
You can position the front-passenger side exterior mirror in such a way that
you can see the rear wheel on that side as soon as you engage reverse gear. You
can store this position.
Make sur ...
