Subaru Crosstrek Manuals 2017 Crosstrek Owner's Manual | Page 49

Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seatbelts 1-17 WARNING . Be sure to fasten both tongue plates to the respective buckles. If the seatbelt is used only as a shoulder belt (with the connector’s tongue plate not fastened to the connector’s buckle on the right-hand side), it cannot properly restrain the wearer in position in an accident, possibly resulting in serious injury or death. . The head restraint is not intended to be used at the lowest position. Before sitting on the seat, raise the head restraint to the extended position. Otherwise, in an accident, serious injury or death could result. 1. Raise the head restraint to the extended position. Do not remove the head restraint. 3. After drawing out the seatbelt, pass it through the belt guide as follows: First insert one edge of the belt into the open gap in the belt guide; then slide the rest of the belt in, so that the whole belt fits inside. 2. Remove the tongue plate from the belt holder on the right side of the cargo area and pull out the seatbelt slowly. – CONTINUED –