Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual / Interior equipment / Cargo tie-down hooks

Subaru Forester: Interior equipment / Cargo tie-down hooks

Subaru Forester. Cargo tie-down hooks

The cargo area is equipped with several tie-down hooks so that cargo can be secured with a cargo net or ropes. When using the tie-down hooks, turn them down out of the storing recesses.

CAUTION

The cargo tie-down hooks are designed only for securing light cargo. Never try to secure cargo that exceeds the capacity of the hooks. The maximum load capacity is 22 lbs (10 kg) per hook.

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