Subaru Forester: Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags / SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag)
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
name is used because the airbag system
supplements the vehicle’s seatbelts.
This vehicle is equipped with a supplemental
restraint system which consists of
seven airbags.
The configurations are as follows.
- Driver’s and front passenger’s frontal
airbags
- Driver’s and front passenger’s side
airbags
- Curtain airbags (for driver, front passenger,
and window-side rear passengers)
- Knee airbag for driver
These SRS airbags are designed only
as a supplement to the primary protection
provided by the seatbelt.
The system also controls seatbelt pretensioners.
For operation instructions and
precautions concerning the seatbelt pretensioner,
refer to “Seatbelt pretensioners”.
WARNING
To obtain maximum protection in
the event of an accident, the
driver and all passengers must
always wear seatbelts when in
the vehicle...
Other information:
Safety precautions
WARNING
Bulbs may become very hot while
illuminated. Before replacing bulbs,
turn off the lights and wait until the
bulbs cool down. Otherwise, there is
a risk of sustaining a burn injury.
CAUTION
Replace any bulb only with a new
bulb of the specified wattage...
Front fog light indicator light (if equipped)
This indicator light illuminates while the
front fog lights are illuminated.
Headlight indicator light (if equipped)
This indicator light illuminates under the
following conditions.
The light control switch is in the
position and the following
conditions are
fulfilled...