Subaru Forester Manuals 2023 Forester Owner's Manual | Page 57

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seatback to the upright position . Move the seat as far back as possible .
2 . Sit well back in the seat .
3 . Pick up the tongue plate and pull the belt out slowly . Do not let it get twisted . . If the belt stops before reaching the buckle , return the belt slightly and pull it out more slowly .
. If the belt still cannot be unlocked , let the belt retract slightly after giving it a strong pull , then pull it out slowly again .
5 . To tighten the lap part , pull up on the shoulder belt .
6 . Place the lap belt as low as possible on the hips , not on the waist .
! Adjusting the front seat shoulder belt anchor height
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The shoulder belt anchor height should be adjusted to the position best suited for the driver / front passenger . Always adjust the anchor height so that the shoulder belt passes over the middle of the shoulder without touching the neck .
Seat , seatbelt and SRS airbags
4 . Insert the tongue plate into the buckle until you hear a click .
To raise : Slide the anchor up . To lower :
Pull the release knob and slide the anchor down .
Pull down the anchor to make sure that it is locked in place .
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