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owners manual Subaru Forester - year of production: 2012 - Subaru Forester IV 4 owners manual EN
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8-10 Driving tips/Winter driving
frost or snow etc. on the power rearWARNING deicer, use it. It is helpful to thaw the
gate, remove it. If you forcibly windshield wiper blades. Refer to “Defog-
operate the power rear gate withDo not use the cruise control onger and deicer” F3-106.
frost or snow, it may cause a mal-slippery roads such as snowy or icy. To thaw the rear wiper blade, use the
function. roads. This may cause loss of rear window defogger. Refer to “Defogger
vehicle control. and deicer” F3-106.
&Driving on snowy and icy Whendrivinginsnow,iffrozensnowstarts
roads CAUTION to stick on the surface of the windshield
To prevent skidding and slipping, avoid despite wiper operation, use the defroster
suddenbraking, abrupt acceleration, high-Avoid prolonged continuous drivingwith the airflow selection in “” and the
speed driving, and sharp turning whenin snowstorms. Snow will enter thetemperature set for maximum warmth.
engine’sintakesystemandmay
driving on snowy or icy roads. After the windshield gets warmed enough
Always maintain ample distance betweenhinder the airflow, which could re-to melt the frozen snow on it, wash it away
your vehicle and the vehicle ahead of yousult in engine shutdown or evenusing the windshield washer. Refer to
to avoid the need for sudden braking.breakdown. “Windshield washer” F3-95.
To supplement the foot brake, use the Snowstuckonthewiperarmpreventsthe
engine brake effectively to control the! Wiper operation when snowingwiper from working effectively. If snow is
vehicle speed. (Shift into a lower gearBefore driving in cold weather, make surestuck on the wiper arm, pull off the road to
when necessary.) the wiper blades are not frozen to thea safe place, then remove it. If you stop
Avoid shifting down abruptly. Such beha-windshield or rear window.the vehicle at road side, use the hazard
vior can cause the wheels to lock, possiblyIfthe wiper blades are frozen to thewarning flasher to alert other drivers.
leading to loss of vehicle control.windshield or rear window, perform theRefer to “Hazard warning flasher” F3-7.
An anti-lock brake system (ABS) en- following procedure.We recommend use of non-freezing type
hances your vehicle’s braking perfor-. To thaw the windshield wiper blades,wiper blades (winter blades) during the
mance on snowy and icy roads. Foruse the defroster with the airflow selectionseasons you could have snow and freez-
information on braking on slippery sur-in “”and the temperature set foring temperatures. Blades of this type give
faces, refer to “ABS (Anti-lock Brakemaximum warmth until the wiper bladessuperior wiping performance in snowy
System)” F7-33 and “Vehicle Dynamicsare completely thawed. Refer to “Climateconditions. Be sure to use blades that
Control system” F7-36. control” F4-1. are suitable for your vehicle.
. If your vehicle is equipped with a wiper
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