2009 Subaru Forester Owner's Manual - Page 210

Starting and operating Fuel ...Fuel requirements ...Fuel filler lid and cap... 7-2 7-2 7-3 SPORT mode...Shift lock release ... 7-20 7-20 State emission testing (U.S. only)...Preparing to drive ...Starting the engine...Manual transmission vehicle...Automatic transmission vehicle ... 7-6 7-7 7-7 7-7 7-8 Power steering...Braking ...Braking tips...Brake system ...Disc brake pad wear warning indicators ... 7-21 7-21 7-21 7-22 7-22 ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)...ABS system self-check ...ABS warning light... 7-23 7-23 7-23 Stopping the engine...Remote engine start system (dealer option) ...Starting your vehicle ...Remote start safety features ...Entering the vehicle while it is running via remote start...Entering the vehicle following remote engine start shutdown...Pre-heating or pre-cooling the interior of the vehicle ...Service mode ...Remote transmitter programming and programmable feature option...System maintenance ... 7-9 7-9 7-10 7-10 7-10 7-10 7-11 7-11 7-11 7-12 Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) system ...Steps to take if EBD system fails ... 7-24 7-25 7 Vehicle Dynamics Control system...Vehicle Dynamics Control system monitor...Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF switch ... 7-26 7-27 7-29 Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) (U.S.-spec. models)...Parking your vehicle ...Parking brake ...Parking tips ... 7-30 7-31 7-31 7-32 Manual transmission...Shifting speeds ...Driving tips ... 7-13 7-14 7-14 Hill start assist system (MT vehicles) ...Hill start assist warning light... 7-33 7-34 Cruise control ...To set cruise control ...To temporarily cancel the cruise control ...To turn off the cruise control...To change the cruising speed ...Cruise control indicator light...Cruise control set indicator light ... 7-34 7-35 7-35 7-36 7-36 7-37 7-38 Automatic transmission...Selector lever...Selector lever reverse inhibiting function ...Selection of manual mode ...Maximum speeds ...Driving tips ... 7-15 7-15 7-17 7-18 7-19 7-19