Subaru Forester 2019-2025 Owners Manual / Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags / Seatbelts / Fastening the seatbelt. Rear seatbelts (except rear center seatbelt)

Subaru Forester: Seatbelts / Fastening the seatbelt. Rear seatbelts (except rear center seatbelt)

Sit well back in the seat.
Pick up the tongue plate and pull the belt out slowly. Do not let it get twisted.
- If the belt stops before reaching the buckle, return the belt slightly and pull it out more slowly.
- If the belt still cannot be unlocked, let the belt retract slightly after giving it a strong pull, then pull it out slowly again.
Insert the tongue plate into the buckle until you hear a click.
To tighten the lap part, pull up on the shoulder belt.
Place the lap belt as low as possible on the hips, not on the waist.

Unfastening the seatbelt

Subaru Forester. Fastening the seatbelt. Rear seatbelts (except rear center seatbelt)

Button

Push the button on the buckle.
Retract the seatbelt slowly to prevent it from getting tangled or twisted.

Before closing the door, make sure that the belts are retracted properly to avoid catching the belt webbing in the door.

Fastening the seatbelt. Front seatbelts

Seatbelt warning light and chime Front seatbelts Adjust the seat position according to the following procedure.Driver’s seat: Adjust the seatback to the upright position. Move the seat as far from the steering wheel as practical while still maintaining full vehicle control. Front passe..

Fastening the seatbelt. Rear center seatbelt

Center seatbelt tongue plate Anchor tongue plate Anchor buckle Center seatbelt buckle WARNING Fastening the seatbelt with the webbing twisted can increase the risk or severity of injury in an accident...

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Subaru Forester 2019-2025 Owners Manual: Keyless access with push-button start system (if equipped)

The following access key fobs are provided with the vehicle. Access key fobs Key number plate The “keyless access with push-button start system” allows the following functions to be performed when the access key fob is being carried. Locking and unlocking of doors, rear gate and fuel filler lid (For details, refer to “Locking and unlocking by holding the access key fob”) Starting and stopping the engine (For details, refer to “Starting and stopping engine (models with push-button start system)”) Arming and disarming the alarm system (For details, refer to “Alarm system”) NOTE Locking/unlocking using the remote keyless entry system can also be controlled with the buttons on the access key fob...

Subaru Forester 2019-2025 Owners Manual: Examples of the types of accidents in which the SRS curtain airbag is unlikely to deploy

The vehicle is involved in an oblique sideon impact. The vehicle is involved in a side-on impact in an area outside the vicinity of the passenger compartment. The vehicle strikes a telephone pole or similar object. The vehicle is involved in a side-on impact from a motorcycle...

Average fuel consumption

Subaru Forester. Average fuel consumption

Displays the driving range per gallon of fuel Displays the driving range per liter of fuel Displays the fuel consumption per 100 km

This display shows the average rate of fuel consumption since the trip meter was last reset.