Subaru Forester 2019-2025 Owners Manual / In case of emergency / Towing / Front tie-down hooks / Rear tie-down holes / Rear tie-down holes

Subaru Forester: Front tie-down hooks / Rear tie-down holes / Rear tie-down holes

Subaru Forester. Rear tie-down holes

Rear tie-down hole

The rear tie-down holes are located near each of the jack-up reinforcements. There is a plug in each rear tie-down hole. To use the rear tie-down holes, remove the plugs. After using the rear tie-down holes, return the plugs to their original places.

WARNING

Use the rear tie-down holes only for downward anchoring. If they are used to anchor the vehicle in any other direction, cables may slip out of the holes, possibly causing a dangerous situation.

Front tie-down hooks

The front tie-down hooks are located between each of the front tir..

Using a flat-bed truck

This is the best way to transport your vehicle. Use the following procedures to ensure safe transportation. Shift the select lever into the “P” position...

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