Subaru Forester: Head restraints / Front seats
Both the driver’s seat and the front
passenger’s seat are equipped with head
restraints. Both head restraints are adjustable
in the following ways.
Head restraint
Release button
Remove button
To release:
Lowermost to the 1st stepPull the head restraint up to the 1st step.
To raise:
1st step to the 3rd stepPull the head restraint up while pressing
the release button on the top of the
seatback...
Other information:
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...
Take the towing hook and screwdriver
out of the tool bucket. Take the jack handle
out of the cargo area.
Cover the tip of a flat-head screwdriver
with vinyl tape or cloth so that it will not
scratch the bumper. Pry off the cover on
the rear bumper using a screwdriver, and
you will find a threaded hole for attaching
the towing hook...