Subaru Forester Manuals 2011 Forester Owner’s Manual | Page 29

Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags Front seats........................................................... 1-2 Manual seat ........................................................ Power seat (driver’s seat – if equipped) ............... Head restraint adjustment.................................... Active head restraint ........................................... 1-3 1-4 1-5 1-6 Seat heater (if equipped) .................................... Rear seats............................................................ 1-6 1-7 Armrest .............................................................. 1-8 Head restraint adjustment.................................... 1-8 Reclining the seatback (if equipped) ................... 1-10 Folding down the rear seatback .......................... 1-10 Seatbelts ............................................................. 1-12 Seatbelt safety tips............................................. Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) ................... Automatic/Emergency Locking Retractor (A/ELR) ............................................................ Seatbelt warning light and chime ........................ Fastening the seatbelt ........................................ Seatbelt maintenance ......................................... 1-12 1-13 1-13 1-13 1-13 1-19 Front seatbelt pretensioners ............................. 1-20 System monitors ................................................ 1-21 System servicing ............................................... Precautions against vehicle modification ............ 1-21 1-21 Child restraint systems ..................................... 1-22 Where to place a child restraint system .............. Choosing a child restraint system ...................... Installing child restraint systems with A/ELR seatbelt ........................................................... Installing a booster seat..................................... Installation of child restraint systems by use of lower and tether anchorages (LATCH) .............. Top tether anchorages ....................................... 1-23 1-24 1-24 1-27 1-29 1-31 *SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag)................................................ 1-33 Models with SRS airbags and lap/shoulder restraints for driver, front passenger, and window-side rear passengers........................... SUBARU advanced frontal airbag system ........... SRS side airbag and SRS curtain airbag............. SRS airbag system monitors.............................. SRS airbag system servicing ............................. Precautions against vehicle modification ............ 1-33 1-37 1-47 1-57 1-58 1-59 1