2020 Subaru Forester Owners Manual - Tilt/telescopic steering wheel

Tilt/telescopic steering wheel

Tilt adjustment

Telescopic adjustment

Tilt/telescopic lock lever

Adjust the seat position. Refer to “Seats”  P32.

Pull the tilt/telescopic lock lever down.

Move the steering wheel to the desired level.

Pull the lever up to lock the steering wheel in place.

Make sure that the steering wheel is securely locked by moving it up and down, and forward and backward.

Heated Steering Wheel sys- tem (if equipped)

The Heated Steering Wheel system warms the steering wheel at a constant temperature.

Heated Steering Wheel switch

Indicator light

Heated area

To turn on the Heated Steering Wheel system, pull the Heated Steering Wheel switch when the ignition switch is in the “ON” or “ACC” position. Then the steering wheel will be warmed and the indicator light on the switch will illuminate. To turn off the Heated Steering Wheel system, pull the switch again. Then the indicator light will turn off.

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Horn

If the surface temperature of the steering wheel is approximately above 1048F (408C) when the switch is turned on, the system will not heat the steering wheel. Then, the indicator light will continue to illuminate.

The Heated Steering Wheel system will automatically turn off approxi- mately 30 minutes after the system has been turned on.

3-20. Horn

To sound the horn, push the horn pad.

Climate control

4-1. Ventilator control 260

4-2. Climate control panel 261

4-5. Defrosting 269

4-6. Operating tips for heater and air conditioner. 270

4-3. Automatic climate control operation 265

4-4. Manual climate control operation for front climate control panel 267

4-7. Air filtration system 271

260 Ventilator control

4-1. Ventilator control