Subaru Forester Manuals 2025 Forester Owner's Manual | Page 411

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NOTE
. In the following cases, after the vehicle has been stopped by the Reverse Automatic Braking( RAB) system, brake control is released and the electronic parking brake operates. For details about releasing the parking brake, refer to“ Electronic Parking Brake” FP363.
– When 2 minutes pass after the
vehicle is stopped – When any door is opened
. The Reverse Automatic Braking( RAB) system may stop operating temporarily in the following cases and the RAB OFF indicator will illuminate.
– Ice, snow or mud is adhered to the sonar sensors or the rear bumper
near the sonar sensor. – Objects are too close to the rear
bumper when the select lever is set
to the“ R” position. – The system detects sounds of a
similar frequency to the RAB sonar. – The Vehicle Dynamics Control
OFF mode is selected.
CANCELING THE REVERSE AUTOMATIC BRAKING( RAB) SYSTEM OPERATION s07bn04
The Reverse Automatic Braking( RAB) system can be temporarily canceled by any of the following operations.
. While the vehicle is stopped by the operation of automatic braking, the brake pedal is depressed.
. While the vehicle is stopped by the operation of automatic braking, the accelerator pedal is depressed.
. The accelerator pedal is depressed continuously( In this case, limited acceleration will be canceled and the vehicle will continue reversing.)
. The select lever is shifted to a position other than the“ R” position.
NOTE
The system will be canceled if the object is no longer detected.
REVERSE AUTOMATIC BRAK- ING( RAB) SYSTEM ON / OFF SETTING s07bn05
While the select lever is shifted to the“ R” position, the below functions of the Reverse Automatic Braking( RAB) system can be set by operating the center information display.
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ON setting key of Automatic Braking function
OFF setting key of Automatic Braking function
ON setting key of the Sonar Audible Alarm function
OFF setting key of the Sonar Audible Alarm function
When the ON setting key is shown, the corresponding setting is ON.
Touch the ON setting key to turn the setting OFF.
When the OFF setting is shown, the corresponding setting is OFF.
Touch the OFF setting key to turn the setting ON.
When the Automatic Braking function or the Sonar Audible Alarm function is turned OFF, the following indicator( s) will illuminate.
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