Six Star Magazine Six Star Magazine Winter 2008/2009 | Page 13

Of all the standard safety features
found on the Subaru Forester, perhaps the
most renowned is the advanced ringshaped reinforcement frame. This superstrong structure comprises a uniform,
interconnected energy-absorbing safety
cell linking together the roof, door beams,
side pillars and floor. The cell envelops
the entire passenger cabin and helps to
dissipate impact energy coming from all
directions. In the event of a front impact,
the main frame compresses gradually and
the engine slides under the passenger
compartment.
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