Subaru Ascent Manuals 2023 Ascent Owner's Manual | Page 48

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Seats
fold down in the event of sudden braking , or objects may move out from the cargo area . Both could cause serious injury or death .
. After returning the seatback to its original position , be sure to place all of the seatbelts and the tab attached to the seat cushion above the seat cushion . Also , make certain that the shoulder belts are fully visible .
1 . Store the armrest . 2 . Store the seatbelt buckle . the holder .
4 . Lower the headrest to the storage position . Refer to “ Head restraints ” FP47 .
5 . Pull the lever and tilt the seatback forward .
6 . Pull the lever to unlock the seatback . The seatback will be folded down .
7 . Slide the folded second seats backward until they lock .
8 . To return the seatback to its original position , raise the seatback until it locks into place . Make sure it is securely locked .
! Armrest WARNING
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Do not hook the seatbelt onto the armrest when the seatbelt is fastened . The seatbelt may be unable to fulfill its intended function in the event of an accident , possibly resulting in serious injury .
1 Holder
3 . Store the window-side seatbelt in the holder to prevent it from being damaged . When using it , pull it out from