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owners manual Subaru Forester
owners manual Subaru Forester - year of production: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 - Subaru Forester III 3 owners manual EN
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from owners manual to the vehicle Subaru Forester, year of production 2008 - 2013:
7-26 Starting and operating
that full vehicle control will bespare tire, the effectiveness ofNOTE
maintained at all times and underthe Vehicle Dynamics Control. Slight twitching of the brake pedal
all conditions, its activationsystem is reduced and thismaybefelt whentheVehicle Dynamics
should be seen as a sign thatshould be taken into accountControl system operates; a small de-
the speed of the vehicle shouldwhen driving the vehicle ingree of vehicle or steering wheel shak-
be reduced considerably. such a condition. ing may also be noticed in this situa-
. Whenever suspension compo- tion. These are normal characteristics
nents, steering components, orIn the event of wheelspin and/or skiddingof Vehicle Dynamics Control operation
an axle are removed from aon a slippery road surface and/or duringand are no cause for alarm.
vehicle equipped with the Vehiclecornering and/or an evasive maneuver,. When driving off immediately after
Dynamics Control system, havethe Vehicle Dynamics Control system startingtheengine,ashort-livedopera-
an inspection of that systemadjusts the engine’s output and thetion noise may be noticed coming from
wheels’ respective braking forces to helpthe engine compartment. This noise is
performedbyanauthorized
SUBARUdealer. maintain traction and directional control.generated as a result of a check being
. Thefollowingprecautionsshould. Traction Control Functionperformed on the Vehicle Dynamics
be observed in order to ensureThetraction control function is designed toControl system and is normal.
that the Vehicle Dynamics Con-prevent spinning of the driving wheels on. Depending on the timing of activa-
trol system is operating properly:slippery road surfaces, thereby helping totion of the brakes, the brake pedal may
maintain traction and directional control.seem to jolt when you drive off after
– All four wheels should beActivation of this function is shown bystarting the engine. This is a conse-
fitted with tires of the samesteady illumination of the Vehicle Dy-quence of the Vehicle Dynamics Con-
size, type, and brand. Further-namics Control operation indicator light.trol operational check and is normal.
more, the amount of wear . In the circumstances listed in the
should be the same for all. Skid Suppression Functionfollowing, the vehicle may be more
four tires. Theskid suppression function is designedunstable than it feels to the driver.
– Keep the tire pressure at theto help maintain directional stability byThe Vehicle Dynamics Control System
proper level as shown on thesuppressing the wheels’ tendency to slidemay therefore operate. Such operation
vehicle placard attached tosideways during steering operations. Acti-does not indicate a system fault.
the driver’s side door pillar.vation of this function is shown by flashing– on gravel-covered or rutted
– Use only the specified tem-of the Vehicle Dynamics Control operationroads
porary spare tire to replace aindicator light. – on unfinished roads
flat tire. With a temporary – when the vehicle is fitted with
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