Find the 2017 Subaru Forester Owners Manual below. The 2017 Subaru Forester Manual is for 2.5i, 2.5i Premium, 2.5i Limited, 2.5i Touring, 2.0XT Premium, and 2.0XT Touring.
Manufacturer | Subaru |
Model | Forester |
Year | 2017 |
2017 Subaru Forester Manual
A wagon-like utility vehicle, the 2017 Subaru Forester is an affordable compact SUV. It impresses the buyers with a large cargo capacity, roomy back seats, standard all-wheel drive, and many standard safety features. In 2017, the EyeSight safety suite included lane departure warning and blind-spot monitoring. Other additions are adaptive headlights and reverse automatic braking.
The 2017 Subaru Forester Owners Manual gives you two engine options. All the 2.5i models come with a 2.5-liter engine. As a result, it can produce up to 170 horsepower and 174 lb-ft torque. You can match it with a CVT or six-speed manual. Then, you will find all the 2.0XT models available with a turbocharged 2-liter inline-4 engine. It powers the model with 250 horsepower and 285 lb-ft torque and gets teamed with CVT.
All-wheel drive will be standard on all the Subaru Forester models. Besides, the 2.5-liter engine gets EPA estimates rated at 22/28 mpg city/highway. When you pair the Forester models with CVT, you get EPA estimates of 26/32 mpg city highway, which is a lot better.
2017 Subaru Forester Owners Manual has made many efforts to come subpar with its rivals when it comes to interior designing and features. Forester’s two multifunction and center touchscreens distract the driver. This is because they display mismatched graphics, too many menus, and redundant information. The only relieves the climate control buttons and controls mounted on the steering wheel that come straightforward.
2017 Subaru Forester Manual Features & Reviews
Forester comes with wide door openings that make entry and exit into the SUV very easy. Additionally, it features a generous ground clearance, and backseats are easy to access. Drivers will find their seats too high to become uncomfortable, and they cannot be lowered.
Moreover, you will have good space and roominess in both front and rear seats. Consequently, you get ample shoulder room and headroom to spare. Leather seats pose good quality, and most of the surfaces inside the cabin are soft to touch.
The 2017 Subaru Forester Owners Manual is a tall and short square wagon. It gets a ride height that matches the traditional SUV. Subaru Forester is offered with six major trim levels- 2.5i, 2.5i Premium, 2.5i Limited, 2.5i Touring, 2.0XT Premium, and 2.0XT Touring.
Standard features of the model include a rearview camera, Bluetooth, a height-adjustable driver seat, 60/40-split folding rear seats, and driver information display. Some tech features on the base 2.5i are the Starlink technology interface and smartphone app integration. Bland interior styling and below-average fuel economy are two major setbacks of the 2017 Subaru Forester Owners Manual.