Subaru Forester Manuals 2019 Forester Owner's Manual | Page 297

Starting and operating
7-1. Fuel .................................................................. 293
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Fuel requirements............................................... 293
Fuel filler lid and cap .......................................... 294
7-2. State emission testing (U.S. only)................. 297
7-3. Preparing to drive........................................... 299
7-4. Starting and stopping the engine (models
without push-button start system) .............. 299
Starting engine ................................................... 300
Stopping the engine ........................................... 301
7-5. Starting and stopping engine (models
with push-button start system).................... 301
Safety precautions.............................................. 301
Operating range for push-button start system ..... 301
Starting engine ................................................... 301
Stopping engine ................................................. 303
When access key fob does not operate
properly............................................................ 304
7-6. Remote engine start system
(dealer option) ............................................... 304
Remote engine starter transceiver (fob) .............. 304
Alternate operation method for models with
“keyless access with push-button start
system”............................................................ 308
Entering the vehicle while it is running via
remote start...................................................... 308
Entering the vehicle following remote engine
start shutdown ................................................. 309
Pre-heating or pre-cooling the interior of the
vehicle ............................................................. 309
Remote transmitter program (Remote engine
starter transceiver) ........................................... 309
System maintenance .......................................... 309
Certification for remote engine starter ................ 311
7-7. Continuously variable transmission ..............311
Continuously variable transmission features ...... 312
Select lever ........................................................ 313
Selection of manual mode (if equipped).............. 314
Selection of “L” (if equipped) ............................. 316
Shift lock function.............................................. 317
Driving tips ........................................................ 318
7-8. SI-DRIVE...........................................................319
Intelligent (I) mode ............................................. 319
Sport (S) mode................................................... 319
Sport Sharp (S#) mode ....................................... 319
SI-DRIVE switches.............................................. 320
7-9. Power steering.................................................320
Power steering warning light .............................. 320
Power steering system features ......................... 320
7-10. Braking ...........................................................321
Braking tips ....................................................... 321
Brake system ..................................................... 322
Disc brake pad wear warning indicators ............. 323
7-11. ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)......................323
ABS self-check .................................................. 324
ABS warning light .............................................. 324
7-12. Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD)
system............................................................324
If EBD system malfunctions ............................... 324
7-13. Vehicle Dynamics Control system ...............325
Safety precautions ............................................. 325
System features ................................................. 326
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