Subaru 2014 Forester Quick Manual page 11

Do what you love and do it with ease.
Passenger Protection
Offering more protection than ever, the
new Forester now includes the available
EyeSight driver-assist system, a driver's
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side knee airbag and the same safety
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engineering that has made it an IIHS
Top Safety Pick seven years running
(2007–2013).
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Exceptional Control
The balance of the SUBARU BOXER ®
engine with the grip of Subaru Symmetrical
AWD gives you the power to help avoid
danger. That poise is combined with VDC
electronic stability control, which can
intervene to help you stay in control.
1 EyeSight is a driver-assist system which may not operate optimally under all driving conditions. The driver is always responsible for safe and attentive driving. System effectiveness depends
on many factors such as vehicle maintenance, weather and road conditions. See Owner's Manual for complete details on system operations and limitations. 2 Always wear seatbelts. Children
should be properly restrained in the rear seat. 3 Ratings based on Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's (IIHS's) 40-mile-per-hour moderate overlap frontal crash test, 31-mile-per-hour side-
impact test, 20-mile-per-hour rear-impact test, and roof-strength test. For more information, contact IIHS or visit their website at www.iihs.org. 4 X-MODE
than 25 mph. 5 Availability varies by model and trim level. 6 EPA estimated fuel economy for 2014 Forester 2.5i CVT at 32 highway MPG. Actual mileage may vary. 7 2014 Subaru Forester
2.5L models achieving a Partial Zero Emission Vehicle (PZEV) rating by the California Air Resources Board are available in all 50 states. Only those registered in California, Connecticut, Maine,
Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island and Vermont will be eligible for the 15 years/150,000 mile emission warranty. Delaware, Oregon, Pennsylvania and Washington
vehicles are not covered under PZEV emissions control warranty. See your warranty maintenance booklet for additional information.
All-new Interior
A roomier rear seat and larger cargo area,
now up to 74.7 cu. ft., give you more space
to work with, while richer materials and a
sophisticated design with upgraded tech
give you much to enjoy.
Increased Capability
Featuring Subaru Symmetrical AWD with
available X-MODE, ™ including Hill Descent
Control, the new Forester is still exceptionally
balanced and controlled, and now it's even
better at handling steep inclines and rough
or slippery roads. With a push of the button,
X-MODE ™ expertly manages the power going
to all four wheels to deliver total control in
almost any condition. 4
™ operates only at speeds of less
Rewarding Technology
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A full-color, multifunction display is now
larger at 4.3" and delivers access to vehicle
info, settings, rear-view camera and more.
There's also a 440-watt premium audio
system with 8 Harman Kardon speakers and
HD Radio ™ to keep you entertained. The
touchscreen navigation system includes the
Aha ™ connected service via the Subaru
STARLINK ™ system with seamless access to
web content such as podcasts, internet radio,
audiobooks and personalized restaurant and
hotel searches.
Efficient and Clean
You'll get better MPG since the new
Forester now achieves up to 32 highway
MPG, 6 and you'll also leave less behind
since every non-turbo Forester is Partial
Zero Emission Vehicle (PZEV)-rated, 7
meaning it's one of the cleanest crossovers
on the road.
Forester 2.5i Limited in Marine Blue Pearl.
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