Subaru Forester Manuals 2023 Forester Quick Reference Guide | Page 4

Start / Stop engine
Push-button ignition switch ( if equipped )
Operation indicator
To start engine : STEP1 : Carry the access key , and sit in the driver ’ s seat . STEP2 : Apply the parking brake . STEP3 : Shift the select lever in the P position .
STEP4 : Depress the brake pedal until the indicator on the push-button ignition switch turns green .
STEP5 : While depressing the brake pedal , press the push-button ignition switch .
To stop engine : STEP1 : Stop the vehicle completely . STEP2 : Move the select lever to the P position . STEP3 : Press the push-button ignition switch .
Change of the power supply ( Without starting engine )
Every time the button is pressed without depressing the brake pedal , the power is switched in the sequence of OFF➞ACC➞ON➞OFF .
OFF ( Turned off ) ACC ( Orange ) ON ( Orange )
Ignition switch ( if equipped ) Electronic parking brake switch
Release
Apply
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The key can be turned from ACC to LOCK only when the select lever is in the P position and the key is pushed in while turning it .
◆ Some functions are available on certain models . ◆ For detailed operating and safety information , please refer to your Owner ’ s Manual .