Subaru FORESTER 2012 Quick Reference Manual

Subaru FORESTER 2012 Quick Reference Manual

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2012  Quick  Reference  Guide

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  • Page 1 FORESTER 2012  Quick  Reference  Guide...
  • Page 2: Driver's Area

    DRIVER’S AREA Tilt  /  telescopic  steering  wheel Pull  the  tilt  /  telescopic   To  turn  on,  push  button. lock  lever  down.  Move   Use  in  emergency   the  steering  wheel  to   conditions. the  desired  level.  Pull   the  lever  up  to  lock  the   steering  column  in  place.
  • Page 3 FORESTER Headlights  /  turn  signal  Headlights To  turn  on,  rotate  knob  to  the  following  positions:  :  Parking  lights,  instrument  panel  illumination,     tail  lights,  front  side  marker  lights  and  licence  plate   lights  are  on.    :  Headlights  are  on.  High/low  beam  change To  change  to  high  beams,  push  lever  forward.
  • Page 4: Illumination Brightness Control

    Remote  control  mirror  switch Ignition  switch  must  be  in  ACC  or  ON  position. To  select  mirror,  press  either  end  of  switch    ,   L  for  the  left,  R  for  the  right. To  adjust  the  mirror,  push  switch    in  direction  of  desired  movement. Illumination  brightness  control To  adjust  brightness  of  the  information  display  and  instrument  panel  ...
  • Page 5 FORESTER Automatic  transmission  (if  equipped) 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.
  • Page 6 METERS / INDICATORS AT  vehicles MT  vehicles Speedometer Tachometer Fuel  gauge Odometer  /  trip  meter Select  lever  and  gear  position  indicator Trip  meter  A/B  selection  and  reset  knob (AT  models,  if  equipped) When  manual  mode  is  selected,  the  currently   Press  to  select  between  trip  ...
  • Page 7: Charge Warning

    FORESTER MAIN WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS Refer  to  the  Owner’s  Manual  for  countermeasures  when  each  warning  light  comes  on. If  necessary,  consult  your  authorized  Subaru  dealer. Seatbelt  warning Front  passenger’s  seatbelt  warning Seatbelt  warning Front  passenger’s  seatbelt  warning Remind  the  driver  to  fasten  seatbelt.
  • Page 8 SEAT, SEATBELT Front  seat  adjustment Power  seat  (driver’s  seat,  if  equipped)  Forward  and  backward  adjustment:  Move  switch  forward  or  backward.  Seat  cushion  angle:  Pull  up  or  push  down  the  front  end  of  switch.  Seat  height  adjustment:  Pull  up  or  push  down  the  rear  end  of  switch.  Seatback  reclining:  Move  switch  forward  or  backward.
  • Page 9 FORESTER Head  restraint  adjustment Folding  down  rear  seatback To  raise  head     To  fold  rear  seatback   restraint,  pull  it  up. down,  pull  knob  and   To  lower,  push  it     pull  seatback  down. down  while  pressing   release  button.
  • Page 10 DOOR LOCKS AND WINDOWS Remote  keyless  entry  . To  unlock  all  doors  and  rear  gate:  Press    once,  an  electronic  chirp  sounds    again  a  second  time   within  5  seconds. To  unlock  only  rear  gate,  press    .  .   A n  electronic  chirp  will  sound   For  the  other  functions,  please  see  the  Owner’s  Manual  Chapter  2.
  • Page 11: Power Windows

    FORESTER Power  windows Ignition  switch  must  be  in  ON  position.  For  driver’s  window One-­touch  auto  down:   normal  operation. One-­touch  auto  up  (if  equipped):       hold  for  normal  operation.  For  passenger’s  window  (front  and  rear) Push  switch  down  and  hold  to  open;;  pull  back  and  hold  to  close.  Lock  switch Push  ...
  • Page 12: Climate Control

    CLIMATE CONTROL Automatic  climate  control  (if  equipped) To  use  as  fully  automatic  climate  control  system (AUTO  mode) Move  dial    to  the  desired  temperature;;  set  the   other  dials  and  buttons  as  described  below. –  Dial    :  AUTO  position –...
  • Page 13: Audio Set

    FORESTER AUDIO SET For  vehicles  with  navigation  system,  refer  to  Owner’s  Manual  Supplement. Radio  operation Power  switch  and  volume  control Press  switch  for  on  or  off. Turn  VOLUME  dial  to  control  volume. Tone  and  balance  control Press  switch  to  select  desired  control  modes.   Turn  dial  to  adjust  level  for  each  mode.
  • Page 14  the  device  to  USB  connector  and  press  CD/AUX  on  the  audio     control  panel. Models  without  genuine   SUBARU  navigation  system *  iPod  is  a  registered  trademark  of   A pple  Inc. Audio  control  buttons MODE:  Press  to  select  desired  audio  mode.    ...
  • Page 15: In Case Of Emergency

    FORESTER IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Towing Never  tow   A WD  models  (both   A T  and  MT)  with  either     front  or  rear  wheels  off  the  ground. This  will  cause  the  vehicle  to  spin  away  due  to  the     operation  or  deterioration  of  the  center  differential.
  • Page 16  printing,  and  may  not  be  completely  accurate  following  its  publication.  Colours  shown  may  vary  due  to  reproduction  variations  in  the  printing   process,  and  some  vehicle  parts  cannot  be  shown  in  certain  photographs.  Subaru  Canada,  Inc.  reserves  the  right  to  discontinue  or  make  changes  ...

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