In case of emergency/If your vehicle is involved in an accident
tion of the rear gate.
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If your vehicle is involved in
an accident
CAUTION
2. After pushing the rear seat release
latch down once, remove the latch.
1)
2)
Unlock
Lock
If your vehicle is involved in an
accident, be sure to inspect the
ground under the vehicle before
restarting the engine. If you find that
fuel has leaked on the ground, do
not try to restart the engine. The fuel
system has been damaged and is in
need of repair. Immediately contact
the nearest automotive service facility. We recommend that you consult
your SUBARU dealer.
Your vehicle has a fuel pump shut off
system. To minimize the risk of fire due to
fuel leakage when your vehicle is subject
to impact from an accident or another
factor, the system stops supplying fuel.
However, depending on the impact conditions at the time of collision, the fuel pump
shut-off system may not operate.
Perform the following procedures to restart the engine after the system is
activated.
3. Using a flat-head screw driver, push
the lever inwards for temporary deactiva– CONTINUED –