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Where is the window regulator relay located in the Subaru Forester?

Model: Subaru Forester MK 4, SJ - Years 2012-2019
Part: Side window

If the window regulators in your Subaru Forester have suddenly stopped working, the first thing to do is check the status of the respective relay, whose location is indicated in this video. As shown, the relay is located in the box inside the cabin, specifically in the lower left area of the dashboard on the driver's side. It is labelled R4 and is the fourth in the left column. If faulty, ensure you replace it with a part of equivalent specifications and work with the vehicle turned off to avoid any damage.

Updated on 11 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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