Starting and operating

Cruise control

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Cruise control enables you to maintain a constant vehicle speed without holding your foot on the accelerator pedal and it is operative when the vehicle speed is 40 km/h or more. Make sure the main switch is turned “OFF” when the cruise control is not in use to avoid unintentionally setting the cruise control.

Do not use the cruise control under

Do not use the cruise control under any of the following conditions. This may cause loss of vehicle control.

- driving up or down a steep grade
- driving on slippery or winding roads
- driving in heavy traffic
- towing a trailer

Test yourself

A quick Subaru Forester quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.