Subaru Forester: Cargo area cover (if equipped) / To install the front part of the cover
CAUTION
For models with a reclining rear
seatback, when reclining, move the
front part of the cover back so that it
is not damaged.

- Align the right side of the front cover
with the triangle mark before fixing the
cover in place.
- Align the left side of the front cover with
the triangle mark before fixing the cover in
place.
- Push the front cover to the right side
and adjust the size of the bar as necessary.
To remove the front cover
Push the front cover to the right side
and shorten the bar.
Remove the front cover.
To remove the cover housing
Rewind the cover...
Other information:
If you must rock the vehicle to free it from
snow, sand, or mud, depress the accelerator
pedal slightly and move the select
lever back and forth between “D” and “R”
repeatedly. Do not race the engine. For the
best possible traction, avoid spinning the
wheels when trying to free the vehicle...
The treadwear grade is a comparative
rating based on the wear rate of
the tire when tested under controlled
conditions on a specified
government test course.
For example, a tire graded 150
would wear one and one-half (1-
1/2) times as well on the government
course as a tire graded 100...