Subaru Forester: Interior equipment / 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.
NOTE
The shape of the storage compartment
may be different depending on the
model.
The storage compartment is located under
the floor of the cargo area and can be used
to store small items...
Other information:
WARNING
Only use a four-wheel dynamometer
when testing an All-Wheel Drive
model.
Testing of an AWD model must
NEVER be performed on a single
two-wheel dynamometer. Attempting
to do so will result in uncontrolled
vehicle movement and may
cause an accident or injuries to
persons nearby...
Welcome screen
When the driver’s door is opened and
closed, the welcome screen will appear for
a short time.
NOTE
The welcome screen will disappear
when the ignition switch is turned to the
“ON” position while the welcome
screen is displayed...