Subaru FORESTER 2012 Quick Reference Manual page 5

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Automatic transmission (if equipped)
SPORT mode:
SPORT mode is used when power is needed for rapid acceleration or for uphill driving.
To select SPORT mode, simply move select lever from D to manual gate. SPORT light will come on in
meter cluster.
MANUAL mode:
To select manual mode, move the selector lever from the D position to manual gate and then move it to
+ –
the end or end.
–
toward the
Rear-­view camera (if equipped)
When the ignition switch is ON and the selector lever is set to R, the rear-­view camera automatically
displays the rear-­view image from the vehicle.
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Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF switch
M
Cruise control
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To deactivate Vehicle Dynamics Control, push button.
light in meter cluster will come on.
In the case of deactivating, please refer to the Owner's Manual.
Cruise control operates when vehicle speed is 40 km/h (25 mph) or more.
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To activate: Push CRUISE button.
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To set speed: Push SET/COAST button at desired speed and release it.
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To accelerate: Push RES/ACC button and hold it, release at desired
speed;; or depress accelerator pedal, push SET/COAST button and
release it at desired speed. (Incremental acceleration: Press RES/ACC
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button quickly, each tap equals an increase of 1.6km/h [1mph].)
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To decelerate: Push SET/COAST button and hold it, release at desired
speed;; or tap brake pedal, push SET/COAST button and release it at
desired speed. (Incremental deceleration: Press SET/COAST button
quickly, each tap equals a decrease of 1.6km/h [1mph].)
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To temporarily cancel: Push CANCEL button or depress brake pedal,
clutch pedal (MT) or shift the selector lever into N (AT), shift the shift
lever into neutral position (MT). Return to preset speed after it has been
cancelled: push RES/ACC button and release it.
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To deactivate: Push CRUISE button. Cruise control is always deactivated
when ignition switch is turned to ACC or LOCK.
P = Park
To move gearshift from Park: Firmly depress
brake pedal.
R = Reverse
N = Neutral
No gear engaged.
D = Drive
For normal driving: Shifts through four forward
gears automatically.
FORESTER
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