2009 Subaru Forester Owner's Manual - Page 197

6-2 Interior equipment Interior lights When leaving your vehicle, make sure the light turns off to avoid battery discharge. stays on can be changed by a SUBARU dealer. Contact your SUBARU dealer for details. OFF: The light stays off. ! OFF DELAY function When the dome light switch is in the "DOOR" position, the dome light illuminates and gradually turns off when any of the following operations is performed. . when the ignition switch is turned from the "Acc" to "LOCK" position . when the doors are closed after the doors are open . when the doors are unlocked using the remote keyless entry transmitter The dome light turns off when one the following operations is performed. . when the ignition switch is turned to the "ON" position . when the doors are locked using the remote keyless entry transmitter & Dome light Vehicles without moonroof 1) ON 2) DOOR 3) OFF The dome light switch has three positions: Vehicles with moonroof ON: The light stays on continuously. DOOR: The light illuminates when any of the doors or the rear gate is opened. The light remains on for several seconds and gradually turns off after all doors and the rear gate are closed or if the key is turned to the "ON" position. The light also can be turned on by use of the remote keyless entry transmitter. Refer to the "Remote keyless entry system" section in chapter 2 for detailed information. The setting of the period for which the light