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Subaru 2009 Forester Owner's Manual (384 pages)
Brand:
Subaru
| Category:
Automobile
| Size: 8.78 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
12
Vehicle Illustration
2
Seat, Seatbelt and SRS Airbags
4
Instruments and Controls
4
Climate Control
5
Keys and Doors
4
Audio
5
Interior Equipment
5
Starting and Operating
5
Driving Tips
5
Vehicle Symbols
6
Child Safety
8
Drinking and Driving
9
Driving with Pets
10
Tire Pressures
11
California Proposition 65
11
Table of Contents
12
20 & Warning and Indicator Lights
23
Table of Contents
23
Seatbelt Warning Light
26
Front Seats
27
Manual Seat
28
Power Seat (Driver's Seat - if Equipped)
29
Head Restraint Adjustment
30
Active Head Restraint
30
Rear Seats
31
Armrest
32
Head Restraint Adjustment
32
Reclining the Seatback (if Equipped)
34
Folding down the Rear Seatback
34
Seat Heater (if Equipped)
31
Seatbelts
35
Seatbelt Safety Tips
35
Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR)
36
Automatic/Emergency Locking Retractor (A/ELR)
36
Seatbelt Warning Light and Chime
37
Fastening the Seatbelt
38
Seatbelt Maintenance
44
Front Seatbelt Pretensioners
44
System Monitors
45
System Servicing
46
Precautions against Vehicle Modification
47
Child Restraint Systems
47
Where to Place a Child Restraint System
48
Choosing a Child Restraint System
50
Installing Child Restraint Systems with A/ELR Seatbelt
50
Installing a Booster Seat
53
Installation of Child Restraint Systems by Use of Lower and Tether Anchorages (LATCH)
54
Top Tether Anchorages
57
SRS Airbag (Supplemental Restraint System Airbag)
59
Vehicle with SRS Airbags and Lap/Shoulder Restraints for Driver, Front Passenger, and Window-Side Rear Passengers
59
SUBARU Advanced Frontal Airbag System
63
SRS Side Airbag and SRS Curtain Airbag
74
Seat, Seatbelt and SRS Airbags
82
SRS Airbag System Monitors
84
SRS Airbag System Servicing
84
Precautions against Vehicle Modification
85
Keys and Doors
88
Keys
89
Immobilizer
89
Security ID Plate
90
Security Indicator Light
90
Key Replacement
91
Key Number Plate
89
Keys and Doors
89
Door Locks
91
Locking and Unlocking from the Outside
91
Locking and Unlocking from the Inside
92
Battery Drainage Prevention Function
92
Power Door Locking Switches
93
Key Lock-In Prevention Function
93
Remote Keyless Entry System
94
Locking the Doors
95
Unlocking the Doors
95
Unlocking the Rear Gate
96
Illuminated Entry
96
Vehicle Finder Function
96
Sounding a Panic Alarm
96
Selecting Audible Signal Operation
96
Replacing the Battery
97
Replacing Lost Transmitters
97
Alarm System
101
System Operation
101
Activating and Deactivating the Alarm System
101
If You Have Accidentally Triggered the Alarm System
101
Arming the System
102
Disarming the System
103
Valet Mode
103
Passive Arming
103
Tripped Sensor Identification
104
Shock Sensors (Dealer Option)
105
Child Safety Locks
105
Windows
106
Power Windows
106
Rear Gate
108
Moonroof (if Equipped)
109
To Open the Moonroof
110
To Close the Moonroof
110
Anti-Entrapment Function
110
Sun Shade
110
Instruments and Controls
112
Oil Pressure Warning
112
Ignition Switch
114
Lock
114
Acc
115
Start
115
Key Reminder Chime
116
Ignition Switch Light
116
Hazard Warning Flasher
116
Meters and Gauges
116
Combination Meter Illumination
116
Canceling the Function for Meter/Gauge Needle Movement Upon Turning on the Ignition Switch
117
Speedometer
117
Odometer/Trip Meter
117
Tachometer
118
Fuel Gauge
119
Warning and Indicator Lights
120
Seatbelt Warning Light and Chime
120
SRS Airbag System Warning Light
122
Front Passenger's Frontal Airbag on and off Indicators
122
CHECK ENGINE Warning Light/Malfunction Indicator Lamp
123
Coolant Temperature Low Indicator Light/Coolant Temperature High Warning Light
124
Charge Warning Light
124
Oil Pressure Warning Light
124
AT OIL TEMP Warning Light (at Vehicles)
125
Low Tire Pressure Warning Light (U.S.-Spec. Models)
125
ABS Warning Light
126
Brake System Warning Light
127
Low Fuel Warning Light
128
Hill Start Assist Warning Light (MT Vehicles)
128
Door Open Warning Light
128
All-Wheel Drive Warning Light (at Vehicles)
128
Vehicle Dynamics Control Operation Indicator Light
129
Vehicle Dynamics Control Warning Light/Vehicle Dynamics Control off Indicator Light
129
Security Indicator Light
130
SPORT Mode Indicator Light (at Vehicles)
131
Selector Lever and Gear Position Indicator (at Vehicles)
131
Turn Signal Indicator Lights
131
High Beam Indicator Light
131
Cruise Control Indicator Light
131
Cruise Control Set Indicator Light
132
Front Fog Light Indicator Light (if Equipped)
132
Headlight Indicator Light
132
Clock
132
Information Display
133
Outside Temperature Indicator
133
Average Fuel Consumption
134
Light Control Switch
135
Headlights
135
High/Low Beam Change (Dimmer)
136
Headlight Flasher
136
Daytime Running Light System
136
Automatic Headlight Beam Leveler (Vehicles with HID Headlights)
137
Illumination Brightness Control
137
Instruments and Controls
137
Turn Signal Lever
137
Front Fog Light Switch (if Equipped)
138
Wiper and Washer
139
Windshield Wiper and Washer Switches
140
Rear Window Wiper and Washer Switch
141
Rear Window Defogger Button
142
Windshield Wiper Deicer (if Equipped)
143
Mirrors
144
Inside Mirror
144
Outside Mirrors
146
Tilt Steering Wheel (if Equipped)
147
Tilt/Telescopic Steering Wheel (if Equipped)
148
Horn
149
Climate Control
150
Ventilator
151
Air Flow Selection
151
Center and Side Ventilators
152
Manual Climate Control System (if Equipped)
152
Control Panel
152
Heater Operation
154
Air Conditioner Operation
156
Automatic Climate Control System (if Equipped)
157
Control Panel
157
To Use as Full-Automatic Climate Control System
157
To Use as Semi-Automatic Climate Control System
157
Fan Speed Control Dial
158
Temperature Control Dial
158
Air Flow Control Dial
158
Air Inlet Selection Button
159
Air Conditioner Button
159
Temperature Sensors
160
Operating Tips for Heater and Air Conditioner
161
Cleaning Ventilation Grille
161
Efficient Cooling after Parking in Direct Sunlight
161
Lubrication Oil Circulation in the Refrigerant Circuit
161
Checking Air Conditioning System before Summer Season
161
Cooling and Dehumidifying in High Humidity and Low Temperature Weather Conditions
161
Air Conditioner Compressor Shut-Off When Engine Is Heavily Loaded
161
Refrigerant for Your Climate Control System
161
Air Filtration System
162
Replacing an Air Filter
162
Climate Control
164
Audio
166
Antenna System
167
FM Reception
167
Roof Antenna
167
XM TM Satellite Radio Reception (if Equipped)
167
Installation of Accessories
169
Audio Set
170
Type a Audio Set (if Equipped)
170
Type B Audio Set (if Equipped)
171
Power and Sound Controls
172
Power Switch and Volume Control
172
Sound Control
172
Adjustable Level of each Mode
174
FM/AM Radio Operation
175
FM/AM Selection
175
Tuning
175
Displaying Radio PS (Program Service Name) and RT (Radio Text)
177
Station Preset
177
Satellite Radio Operation (if Equipped)
178
XM TM Satellite Radio
178
Sirius Satellite Radio
178
Satellite Radio Reception
178
Displaying Satellite Radio ID of Tuner
178
Band Selection
179
Channel and Category Selection
179
Channel Preset
181
Display Selection
181
CD Player Operation
182
How to Insert a CD (Type A)
182
How to Insert a CD(S) (Type B)
182
How to Play Back a CD
184
To Select a Track from Its Beginning
184
Fast-Forwarding and Fast-Reversing
185
Repeating
186
Random Playback
186
Scan
187
Display Selection
187
Folder Selection
188
How to Eject a CD from the Player (Type A)
188
How to Eject Cds from the Player (Type B)
189
When the Following Messages Are Displayed
190
AUX Unit Operation
190
AUX Jack
190
AUX Inputs Selection Button
191
Audio Control Buttons (if Equipped)
191
MODE Button
191
Precautions to Observe When Handling a Compact Disc
193
Interior Equipment
196
Interior Lights
197
Dome Light
197
Interior Equipment
197
Cargo Area Light
198
Map Light
198
Storage Compartment
199
Glove Box
200
Center Console
200
Overhead Console
201
Rear Seat Center Table (if Equipped)
201
Coin Tray
202
Sun Visors
199
Vanity Mirror
199
Cup Holders
202
Front Passenger Cup Holder
202
Rear Passenger Cup Holder (if Equipped)
203
Bottle Holders
203
Accessory Power Outlets
204
Use with a Cigarette Lighter (Dealer Option)
205
Coat Hook
206
Shopping Bag Hook
206
Floor Mat
206
Cargo Area Cover (Dealer Option)
207
Using the Cover
207
To Remove the Cover
207
To Install the Cover Housing
208
Cargo Tie-Down Hooks
208
Under-Floor Storage Compartment (if Equipped)
209
Starting and Operating
210
Fuel
211
Fuel Requirements
211
Starting and Operating
211
Fuel Filler Lid and Cap
212
State Emission Testing (U.S. Only)
215
Starting the Engine
216
Manual Transmission Vehicle
216
Automatic Transmission Vehicle
217
Preparing to Drive
216
Remote Engine Start System (Dealer Option)
218
Starting Your Vehicle
219
Remote Start Safety Features
219
Entering the Vehicle While It Is Running Via Remote Start
219
Entering the Vehicle Following Remote Engine Start Shutdown
219
Pre-Heating or Pre-Cooling the Interior of the Vehicle
220
Service Mode
220
Remote Transmitter Programming and Programmable Feature Option
220
System Maintenance
221
Stopping the Engine
218
Manual Transmission
222
Shifting Speeds
223
Driving Tips
223
Automatic Transmission
224
Selector Lever
224
Selector Lever Reverse Inhibiting Function
226
Selection of Manual Mode
227
Maximum Speeds
228
Driving Tips
228
SPORT Mode
229
Shift Lock Release
229
Braking
230
Braking Tips
230
Brake System
231
Disc Brake Pad Wear Warning Indicators
231
Power Steering
230
ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System)
232
ABS System Self-Check
232
ABS Warning Light
232
Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) System
233
Steps to Take if EBD System Fails
234
Vehicle Dynamics Control System
236
Vehicle Dynamics Control System Monitor
236
Vehicle Dynamics Control off Switch
238
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (U.S.-Spec. Models)
239
Parking Your Vehicle
240
Parking Brake
240
Parking Tips
241
Hill Start Assist System (MT Vehicles)
242
Hill Start Assist Warning Light
243
Cruise Control
243
To Set Cruise Control
244
To Temporarily Cancel the Cruise Control
244
To Turn off the Cruise Control
245
To Change the Cruising Speed
245
Cruise Control Indicator Light
246
Cruise Control Set Indicator Light
247
Driving Tips
248
Driving Tips
249
New Vehicle Break-In Driving - the First 1,000 Miles (1,600 Km)
249
Fuel Economy Hints
249
Engine Exhaust Gas (Carbon Monoxide)
249
Catalytic Converter
250
Periodic Inspections
251
Driving in Foreign Countries
251
Driving Tips for AWD Vehicles
252
On-Pavement and Off-Road Driving
253
Winter Driving
255
Operation During Cold Weather
255
Driving on Snowy and Icy Roads
256
Corrosion Protection
257
Snow Tires
257
Tire Chains
258
Rocking the Vehicle
258
Loading Your Vehicle
258
Vehicle Capacity Weight
259
GVWR and GAWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating and Gross Axle Weight Rating)
260
Roof Rail (if Equipped)
260
Trailer Hitch (Dealer Option)
261
Connecting a Trailer
261
When You Do Not Tow a Trailer
263
Trailer Towing
263
Warranties and Maintenance
263
Maximum Load Limits
263
Trailer Hitches
266
Connecting a Trailer
267
Trailer Towing Tips
268
In Case of Emergency
272
Temporary Spare Tire (if Equipped)
273
Precautions for AWD Vehicles with Automatic Transmission
274
If You Park Your Vehi Cle in Case of an
273
Flat Tires
275
Changing a Flat Tire
275
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (U.S.-Spec. Models)
279
Jump Starting
280
How to Jump Start
281
Engine Overheating
282
If Steam Is Coming from the Engine Compartment
282
If no Steam Is Coming from the Engine Compartment
282
Towing
283
Towing and Tie-Down Hooks
283
Using a Flat-Bed Truck
286
Towing with All Wheels on the Ground
286
Rear Gate - if the Rear Gate Cannot be Opened
287
Maintenance Tools
288
Jack Handle
288
Jack and Other Maintenance Tools
289
Moonroof - if the Moonroof Cannot be Closed
288
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Subaru 2009 Forester Owner's Manual (384 pages)
Brand:
Subaru
| Category:
Automobile
| Size: 6.09 MB
Table of Contents
Audio
4
Table of Contents
4
Antenna System
5
Roof Antenna
5
FM Reception
5
XM TM Satellite Radio Reception (if Equipped)
5
Installation of Accessories
7
Audio Set
8
Type a Audio Set (if Equipped)
8
Type B Audio Set (if Equipped)
9
Power and Sound Controls
10
Power Switch and Volume Control
10
Sound Control
10
Adjustable Level of each Mode
12
FM/AM Radio Operation
13
FM/AM Selection
13
Tuning
13
Displaying Radio PS (Program Service Name) and RT (Radio Text)
15
Station Preset
15
Satellite Radio Operation (if Equipped)
16
XM TM Satellite Radio
16
Sirius Satellite Radio
16
Satellite Radio Reception
16
Displaying Satellite Radio ID of Tuner
16
Band Selection
17
Channel and Category Selection
17
Channel Preset
19
Display Selection
19
CD Player Operation
20
How to Insert a CD (Type A)
20
How to Insert a CD(S) (Type B)
20
How to Play Back a CD
22
To Select a Track from Its Beginning
22
Fast-Forwarding and Fast-Reversing
23
Repeating
24
Random Playback
24
Scan
25
Display Selection
25
Folder Selection
26
How to Eject a CD from the Player (Type A)
26
How to Eject Cds from the Player (Type B)
27
When the Following Messages Are Displayed
28
AUX Unit Operation
28
AUX Jack
28
AUX Inputs Selection Button
29
Audio Control Buttons (if Equipped)
29
MODE Button
29
Precautions to Observe When Handling a Compact Disc
31
Interior Equipment
34
Interior Lights
35
Dome Light
35
Cargo Area Light
36
Map Light
36
Sun Visors
37
Vanity Mirror
37
Storage Compartment
37
Glove Box
38
Center Console
38
Overhead Console
39
Rear Seat Center Table (if Equipped)
39
Coin Tray
40
Cup Holders
40
Front Passenger Cup Holder
40
Rear Passenger Cup Holder (if Equipped)
41
Bottle Holders
41
Accessory Power Outlets
42
Use with a Cigarette Lighter (Dealer Option)
43
Floor Mat
44
Shopping Bag Hook
44
Coat Hook
44
Cargo Area Cover (Dealer Option)
45
Using the Cover
45
To Remove the Cover
45
To Install the Cover Housing
46
Cargo Tie-Down Hooks
46
Under-Floor Storage Compartment (if Equipped)
47
Starting and Operating
48
Fuel
49
Fuel Requirements
49
Fuel Filler Lid and Cap
50
State Emission Testing (U.S. Only)
53
Starting the Engine
54
Manual Transmission Vehicle
54
Automatic Transmission Vehicle
55
Preparing to Drive
54
Stopping the Engine
56
Remote Engine Start System (Dealer Option)
56
Starting Your Vehicle
57
Remote Start Safety Features
57
Entering the Vehicle While It Is Running Via Remote Start
57
Entering the Vehicle Following Remote Engine Start
57
Pre-Heating or Pre-Cooling the Interior of the Vehicle
58
Service Mode
58
Remote Transmitter Programming and Programmable Feature Option
58
System Maintenance
59
Manual Transmission
60
Shifting Speeds
61
Driving Tips
61
Automatic Transmission
62
Selector Lever
62
Selector Lever Reverse Inhibiting Function
64
Selection of Manual Mode
65
Maximum Speeds
66
Driving Tips
66
SPORT Mode
67
Shift Lock Release
67
Braking
68
Braking Tips
68
Brake System
69
Disc Brake Pad Wear Warning Indicators
69
Power Steering
68
ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System)
70
ABS System Self-Check
70
ABS Warning Light
70
Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) System
71
Steps to Take if EBD System Fails
72
Vehicle Dynamics Control System
74
Vehicle Dynamics Control System Monitor
74
Vehicle Dynamics Control off Switch
76
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (U.S.-Spec. Models)
77
Parking Your Vehicle
78
Parking Brake
78
Parking Tips
79
Hill Start Assist System (MT Vehicles)
80
Hill Start Assist Warning Light
81
Cruise Control
81
To Set Cruise Control
82
To Temporarily Cancel the Cruise Control
82
To Turn off the Cruise Control
83
To Change the Cruising Speed
83
Cruise Control Indicator Light
84
Cruise Control Set Indicator Light
85
Driving Tips
86
Engine Exhaust Gas (Carbon Monoxide)
87
Fuel Economy Hints
87
New Vehicle Break-In Driving - the First 1,000 Miles (1,600 Km)
87
Catalytic Converter
88
Driving in Foreign Countries
89
Periodic Inspections
89
Driving Tips for AWD Vehicles
90
On-Pavement and Off-Road Driving
91
Winter Driving
93
Operation During Cold Weather
93
Driving on Snowy and Icy Roads
94
Corrosion Protection
95
Snow Tires
95
Tire Chains
96
Rocking the Vehicle
96
Loading Your Vehicle
96
Vehicle Capacity Weight
97
GVWR and GAWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating and Gross Axle Weight Rating)
98
Roof Rail (if Equipped)
98
Trailer Hitch (Dealer Option)
99
Connecting a Trailer
99
When You Do Not Tow a Trailer
101
Trailer Towing
101
Warranties and Maintenance
101
Maximum Load Limits
101
Trailer Hitches
104
Connecting a Trailer
105
Trailer Towing Tips
106
In Case of Emergency
110
If You Park Your Vehicle in Case of an
111
Temporary Spare Tire (if Equipped)
111
Precautions for AWD Vehicles with Automatic Transmission
112
Flat Tires
113
Changing a Flat Tire
113
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (U.S.-Spec. Models)
117
Jump Starting
118
How to Jump Start
119
Engine Overheating
120
If Steam Is Coming from the Engine Compartment
120
If no Steam Is Coming from the Engine Compartment
120
Towing
121
Towing and Tie-Down Hooks
121
Using a Flat-Bed Truck
124
Towing with All Wheels on the Ground
124
Moonroof - if the Moonroof Cannot be Closed
126
Maintenance Tools
126
Jack Handle
126
Jack and Other Maintenance Tools
127
Rear Gate -If the Rear Gate Cannot be
126
Appearance Care
128
Exterior Care
129
Washing
129
Cleaning Aluminum Wheels
130
Waxing and Polishing
130
Corrosion Protection
131
Most Common Causes of Corrosion
131
To Help Prevent Corrosion
131
Cleaning the Interior
132
Climate Control Panel, Audio Panel, Instrument Panel, Console Panel, and Switches
132
Leather Seat Materials
132
Seat Fabric
132
Synthetic Leather Upholstery
132
Navigation Monitor (if Equipped)
133
Maintenance and Service
134
Maintenance Precautions
136
Before Checking or Servicing in the Engine Compartment
137
When You Do Checking or Servicing in the Engine Compartment While the Engine Is Running
137
Maintenance Schedule
136
Engine Hood
138
Engine Compartment Overview
139
Non-Turbo Models
139
Turbo Models
140
Engine Oil
141
Checking the Oil Level
141
Changing the Oil and Oil Filter
142
Recommended Grade and Viscosity
144
Recommended Grade and Viscosity under Severe Driving Conditions
145
Synthetic Oil
145
Cooling System
145
Engine Coolant
146
Air Cleaner Element
148
Replacing the Air Cleaner Element
149
Drive Belts
151
Spark Plugs
151
Recommended Spark Plugs
151
Manual Transmission Oil
152
Checking the Oil Level
152
Recommended Grade and Viscosity
153
Automatic Transmission Fluid
153
Checking the Fluid Level
153
Recommended Fluid
154
Front Differential Gear Oil (at Vehicles)
154
Checking the Oil Level
154
Recommended Grade and Viscosity
155
Rear Differential Gear Oil
155
Checking the Gear Oil Level
155
Recommended Grade and Viscosity
156
Power Steering Fluid
157
Checking the Fluid Level
157
Recommended Fluid
158
Brake Fluid
158
Checking the Fluid Level
158
Recommended Brake Fluid
159
Clutch Fluid (MT Vehicles)
159
Checking the Fluid Level
159
Recommended Clutch Fluid
160
Brake Pedal
161
Checking the Brake Pedal Free Play
161
Checking the Brake Pedal Reserve Distance
161
Clutch Pedal (MT Vehicles)
161
Checking the Clutch Function
161
Checking the Clutch Pedal Free Play
162
Hill Start Assist System (MT Vehicles)
162
Replacement of Brake Pad and Lining
162
Breaking-In of New Brake Pads and Linings
163
Parking Brake Stroke
163
Tires and Wheels
164
Types of Tires
164
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (U.S.-Spec. Models)
164
Tire Inspection
166
Tire Pressures and Wear
166
Wheel Balance
168
Wear Indicators
168
Tire Rotation Direction Mark
169
Tire Rotation
169
Tire Replacement
170
Wheel Replacement
170
Aluminum Wheels
171
Windshield Washer Fluid
171
Replacement of Wiper Blades
172
Windshield Wiper Blade Assembly
173
Windshield Wiper Blade Rubber
173
Rear Window Wiper Blade Assembly
174
Rear Window Wiper Blade Rubber
174
Battery
176
Fuses
177
Installation of Accessories
178
Main Fuse
178
Replacing Bulbs
179
Headlights (Vehicles with HID Headlights)
180
Headlights (Vehicles Without HID Headlights)
181
Position Light
183
Front Turn Signal Light
183
Rear Combination Lights
183
License Plate Light
184
Dome Light, Map Light, Cargo Area Light and Door Step Light
184
Other Bulbs
185
Specifications
186
Specifications
187
Dimensions
187
Electrical System
188
Engine
188
Capacities
189
Tires
190
Wheel Alignment
190
Fuses and Circuits
191
Fuse Panel Located in the Passenger Compartment
191
Fuse Panel Located in the Engine Compartment
193
Bulb Chart
194
Vehicle Identification
195
Consumer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
196
Tire Information
197
Tire Labeling
197
Recommended Tire Inflation Pressure
200
Glossary of Tire Terminology
201
Tire Care - Maintenance and Safety Practices
202
Vehicle Load Limit - How to Determine
203
Determining Compatibility of Tire and Vehicle Load Capacities
206
Adverse Safety Consequences of Overloading on Handling and Stopping and on Tires
206
Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit
206
For U.S.A
197
Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards
207
Treadwear
207
Traction AA, A, B, C
207
Temperature A, B, C
208
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.A.)
208
Index
210
Safety Warnings
222
Vehicle Symbols
223
Child Safety
227
Drinking and Driving
228
Driving with Pets
229
Tire Pressures
230
California Proposition 65
230
Table of Contents
231
Combination Meter
238
Tire Changing Tools
243
Table of Contents
245
Front Seats
246
Manual Seat
247
Power Seat (Driver's Seat - if Equipped)
248
Seat Cushion Height Adjustment
248
Head Restraint Adjustment
249
Active Head Restraint
249
Seat Heater (if Equipped)
250
Rear Seats
250
Armrest
251
Head Restraint Adjustment
251
Reclining the Seatback (if Equipped)
253
Folding down the Rear Seatback
253
Seatbelts
254
Seatbelt Safety Tips
254
Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR)
255
Automatic/Emergency Locking Retractor (A/ELR)
255
Seatbelt Warning Light and Chime
256
Fastening the Seatbelt
257
Seatbelt Maintenance
263
Front Seatbelt Pretensioners
263
System Monitors
264
System Servicing
265
Precautions against Vehicle Modification
266
Child Restraint Systems
266
Where to Place a Child Restraint System
267
Choosing a Child Restraint System
269
Installing Child Restraint Systems with A/ELR Seatbelt
269
Installing a Booster Seat
272
Installation of Child Restraint Systems by Use of Lower and Tether Anchorages (LATCH)
273
Top Tether Anchorages
276
SRS Airbag (Supplemental Restraint System Airbag)
278
Vehicle with SRS Airbags and Lap/Shoulder Restraints for Driver, Front Passenger, and Window-Side Rear Passengers
278
SUBARU Advanced Frontal Airbag System
282
SRS Side Airbag and SRS Curtain Airbag
293
SRS Airbag System Monitors
303
SRS Airbag System Servicing
303
Precautions against Vehicle Modification
304
Subaru 2009 Forester Manual (248 pages)
Brand:
Subaru
| Category:
Car Navigation system
| Size: 7.03 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1
Introduction
6
Safety Warnings
6
System Components and Controls
7
Loading the Map Disc
9
Navigation
10
Navigation
11
Before Use
12
Starting up the Navigation System
16
Volume
18
Markers and Controls Displayed on Maps
19
Screens During Route Setting
19
Screens During Route Guidance
21
Menu Screen Keys and Functions
22
Memory Points
23
Menu Screen Key
23
Reference Page
23
Map Operations
24
Selecting Map Orientation
24
Changing Map Scale
25
Setting Route
27
Setting Destination
27
Setting Destination/Waypoints by Scrolling the Map
27
Setting the Destination from the Navigation Menu
29
Route Guidance
43
Route Guidance Screen
43
Zoom-In Map at Intersection
44
Dual Map Display
45
Freeway Information
46
Replaying Voice Guidance
47
Compass Mode
48
Route Options
49
Setting Route Options
49
Search Condition
50
Detour
51
Route Preferences
52
Destination and Waypoints
52
Display Route
56
Route Preview
57
Navigation Setup
60
Navigation Set up
60
Setting Your Navigation System
60
User Settings
61
Quick POI Selection
63
Language Selection
64
Calibration
64
Set Clock
66
Set Clocks
66
Vehicle Signal
67
Restore System Defaults
67
Route Options Search Condition
68
Route Pref
68
Stored Locations
69
Memory Points
70
Avoid Area
75
Previous Destination (Deleting Stored Locations)
77
Other Functions
79
Displaying Pois on a Map
79
Displaying POI Data
81
Deleting POI Markers
82
Editing Quick POI Categories
82
SUBARU Dealership Search
84
Version and Initialization
87
Version
87
Initialization of the Navigation Settings
88
General Information
90
When a Problem Occurs
93
Display Route
93
Audio and Visual
95
Before Using the Audio and Visual
96
Precautions When Using the System
96
Discs that Can be Used
99
Player
101
Character Information Displayed
102
Basic Operation of the Audio and Visual
103
Name of each Part
103
Turning on the Power
106
Selecting the Source
107
Pressing the Button for Selection
107
Making a Selection by Touching
109
Setting and Adjusting the Sound
110
Adjusting the Sound Volume
110
Turning off the Sound
110
Handling the Disc
111
Setting the Disc
111
Taking out the Disc
112
Listening to the Radio
113
FM Radio Screen Displayed
113
AM Radio Screen Displayed
114
Selecting a Station
116
Selecting a Station that Is Preset
116
Setting the Frequency
116
Searching a Station Automatically
117
Searching a FM Station from a Category of Interest
117
Presetting a Station
119
Presetting a Station that Is Now Being Tuned in to
119
Presetting a Station that Can Receive Radio Waves Automatically
119
Listening to the CD
120
Listening to a Tune in the CD
120
CD Screen Displayed
121
Selecting a Tune
123
Selecting the Preceding Tune
123
Selecting the Succeeding Tune
123
Selecting a Tune from the List
124
Searching a Tune While Listening
125
Fast-Rewinding or Fast-Forwarding a Tune
125
Listening to a Tune Repeatedly
126
Listening to Tunes in Random Order
127
Listening to MP3/WMA Disc
128
Mp3/Wma
128
Listening to Tunes (File) in the MP3/WMA Disc
131
MP3/WMA Disc Screen Displayed
132
Selecting a Tune
134
Selecting a Folder that You Want to Hear
134
Selecting a Tune (File) You Want to Hear
135
Fast-Rewinding or Fast-Forwarding a Tune
137
Listening to a Tune Repeatedly
138
Listening the Tunes in Random Order
139
Looking at the DVD
140
What Must be Known
141
Operations While in the Playback of the Disc
141
DVD Video and DVD Audio
141
Playing Back the DVD
142
DVD Control Screen Displayed
143
Selecting the Title and the Chapter
145
Selecting the Chapter
145
Searching a Title with the Title Number Specified
145
Controlling the Playback of the DVD
147
Operating the Menu Screen
149
Selecting the Menu
149
Changing over the Position of the Menu Operation Key
150
Changing the Language and the Angle
151
Changing the Superimposed Language
151
Changing the Voice Language
152
Changing over the Angle
153
Setting the Screen
154
Adjusting the Image Quality
154
Setting the SCREEN MODE
155
Looking at the VIDEO
156
Satellite Radio Operation (if Equipped)
157
Setting the Audio
158
Setting the Equalizer
158
Setting the Equalizer with Ease
158
Setting the Equalizer in Detail
159
Invoking the Equalizer Setting that Has Been Preset
160
Setting the Balance of the Audio Volume
162
Setting the Surround
164
Setting the Speaker
166
Initializing the DVD
168
Setting the Screen
169
Setting the Dynamic Range
170
Setting the Language
171
Setting the Password of the Parental Level
172
Setting the Parental Level
173
Handsfree
175
Before Using the Handsfree
176
What Can be Made with the Handsfree
176
What Cannot be Done with the Handsfree
176
Precautions to be Taken When Using the Bluetooth Equipment
177
Name of each Part
178
Phone Voice
179
Various Types of Displays
180
Reception Level Display
180
Battery Indicator
180
Bluetooth Connection Status Display
181
Roaming Display
181
When Parting with Your Car
182
Making Preparations of the Handsfree
183
Registering the Bluetooth Phone
183
Connecting the Bluetooth Phone
185
Speaking over the Handsfree
187
Making a Phone Call
187
Entering a Phone Number to Make a Phone Call
187
Making a Phone Call from the Outgoing or Incoming Call History
188
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