Subaru Forester Manuals 2015 Forester Owner's Manual | Page 364

Starting and operating/Manual transmission ference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment and void warranty. . To comply with the FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, no change to the antenna or the device is permitted. Any change to the antenna or the device could result in the device exceeding the RF exposure requirements and void user’s authority to operate the device. 7-21 Manual transmission 1) This manual transmission is a completely synchromesh, 6-forward-speed and 1-reverse-speed transmission. The shift pattern is shown on the shift lever knob. Slider You must raise the slider and hold it in that position before you can move the shift lever to the “R” position. To change gears, fully depress the clutch pedal, move the shift lever, and gradually let up on the clutch pedal. If it is difficult to shift into gear, put the transmission in neutral, release the clutch pedal momentarily, and then try again. – CONTINUED –