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Subaru 2012 Forester User Manual

Subaru 2012 Forester
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北米Model "A8170BE-A" EDITED: 2011/ 6/ 6
Fuel ...................................................................... 7-2
Fuel requirements ............................................... 7-2
Fuel filler lid and cap........................................... 7-3
State emission testing (U.S. only)...................... 7-6
Preparing to drive ............................................... 7-7
Starting the engine.............................................. 7-7
MT models .......................................................... 7-7
AT models........................................................... 7-8
Stopping the engine............................................ 7-9
Remote engine start system (dealer option) ..... 7-9
Starting your vehicle .......................................... 7-10
Remote start safety features ............................... 7-10
Entering the vehicle while it is running via remote
start................................................................. 7-10
Entering the vehicle following remote engine start
shutdown......................................................... 7-10
Pre-heating or pre-cooling the interior of the
vehicle ............................................................. 7-11
Service mode ..................................................... 7-11
Remote transmitter programming and
programmable feature option............................ 7-11
System maintenance .......................................... 7-12
Manual transmission.......................................... 7-13
Shifting speeds .................................................. 7-14
Driving tips ........................................................ 7-14
Automatic transmission..................................... 7-15
Select lever ........................................................ 7-16
Shift lock function .............................................. 7-17
Selection of manual mode .................................. 7-19
Driving tips ........................................................ 7-20
SPORT mode..................................................... 7-20
Power steering................................................... 7-21
Braking ............................................................... 7-22
Braking tips....................................................... 7-22
Brake system .................................................... 7-22
Disc brake pad wear warning indicators ............. 7-23
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System).......................... 7-23
ABS system self-check ...................................... 7-23
ABS warning light.............................................. 7-23
Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD)
system ............................................................. 7-24
Steps to take if EBD system malfunctions .......... 7-24
Vehicle Dynamics Control system.................... 7-25
Vehicle Dynamics Control system monitor.......... 7-26
Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF switch ................ 7-27
Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)
(U.S.-spec. models)......................................... 7-27
Parking your vehicle ......................................... 7-29
Parking brake .................................................... 7-29
Parking tips ....................................................... 7-29
Hill start assist system (MT models)................ 7-31
Hill start assist warning light.............................. 7-32
Cruise control .................................................... 7-32
To set cruise control .......................................... 7-32
To temporarily cancel the cruise control ............. 7-33
To turn off the cruise control.............................. 7-34
To change the cruising speed ............................ 7-34
Cruise control indicator light.............................. 7-35
Cruise control set indicator light ........................ 7-35
Starting and operating
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Subaru 2012 Forester Specifications

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BrandSubaru
Model2012 Forester
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

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