Subaru Forester: Example of the type of accident / Examples of the types of accidents in which the SRS curtain airbag will
most likely deploy

- The vehicle is involved in a severe side
impact near the front seat or the rear seat.
- The vehicle rolls onto its side or the roof.
- The angle of vehicle tip-up is marginal or
the skidding vehicle’s tires hit a curbstone
laterally.
- An offset frontal collision that is severe
enough to deploy the front airbag.
Hitting a curb, edge of pavement or hard
surface
Falling into or jumping over a deep hole
Landing hard or vehicle falling
It is possible that the SRS side and curtain
airbags will deploy if a serious impact
occurs to the underside of your vehicle...
Other information:
The light illuminates when the Vehicle
Dynamics Control OFF switch is pressed
or turned to deactivate the Vehicle Dynamics
Control system.
The Vehicle Dynamics Control system is
probably malfunctioning under any of the
following conditions. Have your vehicle
checked at a SUBARU dealer immediately...
Checking the fluid level
WARNING
Never let brake fluid contact your
eyes because brake fluid can be
harmful to your eyes. If brake
fluid gets in your eyes, immediately
flush them thoroughly with
clean water. For safety, when
performing this work, wearing
eye protection is advisable...