Subaru Forester Manuals 2017 Forester Owner's Manual | Page 40

Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/Seat heater ! Head restraint angle adjustment 1-9 Seat heater (if equipped) CAUTION The angle of the head restraint can be adjusted in several steps. While maintaining a suitable driving posture, adjust the head restraint to a position where the back of your head is as close to the head restraint as possible. To tilt: Tilt the head restraint by hand to the preferred position. A click will be audible when the head restraint is locked. To return: Tilt the head restraint once as far forward as it can go. The head restraint will automatically return to the fully upright position. Then, adjust the head restraint again to the preferred angle. . People with delicate skin may suffer slight burns even at low temperatures if they use the seat heater for a long period of time. When using the heater, always be sure to warn the persons concerned. . Do not put anything on the seat which insulates against heat, such as a blanket, cushion, or similar items. This may cause the seat heater to overheat. . When the seat is warmed enough or before you leave the vehicle, be sure to turn off the seat heater. NOTE Use of the seat heater for a long period of time while the engine is not running can cause battery discharge. & Front seat heater (if equipped) The seat heater operates when the ignition switch is either in the “ACC” or “ON” position. Front seat heater switch 1) HIGH – Rapid heating 2) LOW – Normal heating 3) Off A) Left-hand side B) Right-hand side To turn on the seat heater, push the “LOW” – CONTINUED –