Subaru Forester 2019-2023 Owners Manual / Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags / Head restraints

Subaru Forester: Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags / Head restraints

WARNING

The front seat head restraints are designed to be installed into the front seats only. The rear seat head restraints are designed to be installed into the rear seats only. Do not attempt to install the front seat head restraints into the rear seats, or the rear seat head restraints into the front seats.

NOTE

It is possible to adjust the angle of the front seat head restraints only. When installing the front seat head restraints, make sure that the angle of the head restraints can be adjusted.

Reclining the seatback (if equipped)

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...

Other information:

Subaru Forester 2019-2023 Owners Manual: Switching power status

Operation indicator Push-button ignition switch The power is switched every time the push-button ignition switch is pressed. Carry the access key fob, and sit in the driver’s seat. Shift the select lever into the “P”/“N” position...

Subaru Forester 2019-2023 Owners Manual: Safety tips for installing child restraint systems

WARNING Do not use a seatbelt extender. If a seatbelt extender is used when installing a child restraint system, the seatbelt will not securely hold the child restraint system. Use of a seatbelt extender could cause death or serious injury to children or other passengers in sudden braking, swerving, or accidents...

Outside temperature indicator

The outside temperature is displayed on the multi-function display (color LCD).

NOTE

The outside temperature indicator shows the temperature around the sensor. However, the temperature may not be indicated correctly or the update may be delayed in the following conditions. While parking or driving at low speeds When the outside temperature changes suddenly (example: when going in and out of an underground parking area or when passing through a tunnel) When starting the engine after being parked for a certain period of time The temperature unit cannot be changed.