Subaru 2005 Forester 2.5X - Manual (Page 307)

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Driving tips
Driving in foreign countries
When planning to use your vehicle in another country:
y
Confirm the availability of the correct fuel. (Refer to
the “Fuel requirements” section in chapter 7.)
y
Comply with all regulations and requirements of
each country.
Driving tips for AWD vehicles
All-Wheel Drive distributes the engine power to all four
wheels. AWD vehicles provide better traction when
driving on slippery, wet or snow-covered roads and
when moving out of mud, dirt and sand. By shifting
power between the front and rear wheels, SUBARU
AWD can also provide added traction during acceler-
ation and added engine braking force during deceler-
ation.
Therefore, your SUBARU AWD vehicle may handle
differently than an ordinary two wheel drive vehicle
and it contains some features unique to AWD. For
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