Subaru Forester Manuals 2015 Forester Owner's Manual | Page 146

Instruments and controls/Meters and gauges & Double trip meter Also, if you open and close the driver’s door within 10 seconds of illumination of the odometer/trip meter, the odometer/trip meter will turn off. The display can be switched as shown in the following sequence by pressing the trip knob. 3-9 reason such as vehicle maintenance or fuse replacement, the data recorded on the trip meter will be lost. & Tachometer The tachometer shows the engine speed in thousands of revolutions per minute. CAUTION Do not operate the engine with the pointer of the tachometer in the red zone. This may cause severe damage to the engine. 1) Trip knob This meter displays the two trip meters when the ignition switch is in the “ON” position. The trip meter shows the distance that the vehicle has been driven since you last set it to zero. If you press the trip knob when the ignition switch is in the “LOCK”/“OFF” or “ACC” position, the odometer/trip meter will light up. It is possible to switch between the A trip meter and B trip meter indications while the odometer/trip meter is lit up. If you do not press the trip knob within 10 seconds of illumination of the odometer/ trip meter, the odometer/trip meter will turn off. *: They cannot be displayed when the ignition switch is in the “ON” position. To set the trip meter to zero, select the A trip or B trip meter by pressing the knob and keep the knob pressed for more than 2 seconds. CAUTION To ensure safety, do not attempt to change the function of the indicator during driving, as an accident could result. NOTE If the connection between the combination meter and battery is broken for any – CONTINUED –