Subaru Forester: SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) / Components

- SRS frontal airbag
- SRS side airbag
- SRS curtain airbag
- SRS knee airbag
The SRS airbags are stowed in the
following locations.
Driver’s SRS frontal airbag: in the center
portion of the steering wheel
A “SRS AIRBAG” mark is located at the
pad of the airbag.
Front passenger’s SRS frontal airbag:
near the top of the dashboard under the
“SRS AIRBAG” mark
SRS side airbag: in the door side of each
front seat seatback which bears an “SRS
AIRBAG” label
SRS curtain airbag: in the roof side
(between the front pillar and a point behind
the rear quarter glass)
“SRS AIRBAG” marks are located at the
top of each center pillar.
SRS knee airbag: under the steering
column
A “SRS AIRBAG” mark is located at the
door of the airbag.

- Airbag control module (including impact
sensor and rollover sensor)
- Frontal airbag module (driver’s side)
- Frontal airbag module (front passenger’s
side)
- Front impact sensor (left-hand side)
- Front impact sensor (right-hand side)
- Side airbag module (driver’s side)
- Side airbag module (front passenger’s
side)
- Side impact sensor (center pillar lefthand
side)
- Side impact sensor (center pillar righthand
side)
- Airbag wiring
- Seatbelt pretensioner and adaptive force
limiter (driver’s side)
- Seatbelt pretensioner and adaptive force
limiter (front passenger’s side)
- Side impact sensor (rear wheel house
right-hand side)
- Side impact sensor (rear wheel house
left-hand side)
- Curtain airbag module (right-hand side)
- Curtain airbag module (left-hand side)
- Seatbelt buckle switch (front passenger’s
side)
- Knee airbag module (driver’s side)
- Front passenger’s occupant detection
system sensor
- Front passenger’s occupant detection
control module
- Front passenger’s frontal airbag ON and
OFF indicator
- SRS airbag system warning light
- Side impact sensor (under the rear center
seat)
- Side impact sensor (front door left-hand
side)
- Side impact sensor (front door right-hand
side)
- Lap belt pretensioner (front passenger’s
side)
- Lap belt pretensioner (driver’s side)
- Driver’s seat position sensor
- Passenger’s seat position sensor
- Rear seatbelt pretensioner (front passenger’s
side)
- Rear seatbelt pretensioner (driver’s side)
Your vehicle is equipped with a SUBARU
advanced frontal airbag system that complies
with the new advanced frontal airbag
requirements in the amended Federal
Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS)
No...
Other information:
The following are SUBARU’s recommendations
on where to place a child restraint
system in your vehicle.
WARNING
Several types of child restraint
systems may conceal the buckle
of the neighboring seat. If the
occupant of the neighboring seat
cannot correctly fasten the seatbelt,
that person must move to a
different seat...
WARNING
Never exceed the maximum load
limits explained in the following.
Exceeding the maximum load limits
could cause personal injury and/or
vehicle damage.
CAUTION
Adequate size trailer brakes are
required when the trailer and its
cargo exceed 1,000 lbs (453 kg)
total weight...