Subaru Forester Manuals 2025 Forester Owner's Manual | Page 274

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INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
1. Turn the control switch to the side that you want to adjust.“ L” is for the left mirror,“ R” is for the right mirror.
2. Move the control switch in the direction you want to move the mirror.
3. Return the control switch to the neutral position to prevent unintentional operation.
NOTE
The mirrors can also be adjusted manually.
For models with memory function:. The outside mirror can be adjusted for approximately 45 seconds after the following conditions are met.
– The ignition switch is turned to the
“ OFF” position. – The door is unlocked using the
access key fob.
. The outside mirror angle can be registered with button“ 1”,“ 2” or each of the key fobs. For details, refer to“ Driver’ s Seat Memory Function” FP40.
. The outside mirror angle can also be retrieved with the Driver Monitoring System user information. To do so, perform user registration in the Driver Monitoring System settings. Refer to“ Using the Driver Monitoring System” FP417.
Reverse tilt-down feature( if equipped) s03ap0306
When backing the vehicle up, the right and / or left outside mirrors will turn downward automatically to provide better rear visibility.
1. Push the ignition switch to the ON position.
2. Move the select lever to the R( Reverse) position.
3. The outside mirror angle moves downward.
The outside mirror angle will return to its original position when the following condition are met.
. Approximately 9 seconds after the select lever is moved to any position other than R( Reverse).
. The ignition switch is turned to the“ OFF” position.
. The vehicle is running. NOTE
. The reverse tilt-down mirror angle can be registered with button“ 1”,“ 2” or each of the key fobs. For details, refer to“ Driver’ s Seat Memory Function” FP40.
. The reverse tilt-down mirror angle can also be retrieved with the Driver Monitoring System user information. To do so, perform user registration in the Driver Monitoring System settings. Refer to“ Using the Driver Monitoring System” FP417.
. The operational / non-operational setting can be changed by operating the center information display. Refer to“ Settings icon( Car settings)” FP231.
. The factory setting( default setting) for this function is set as the front passenger’ s side mirror. The setting of driver’ s side mirror operation can be changed by a SUBARU dealer. Contact your SUBARU dealer for details.
CAUTION
Depress the brake pedal during the reverse tilt-down mirror angle adjustment.
To adjust the reverse tilt-down mirror angle, adjust the outside mirror using the remote control mirror switch while the reverse tilt-down operates. For details about how to adjust the outside mirror angle, refer to“ Remote control mirror switch” FP269.