Subaru Forester Manuals 2025 Forester Owner's Manual | Page 52

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SEAT , SEATBELT AND SRS AIRBAGS
Folding down the rear seatback s01ac0202
1 . Lower the head restraint of the rear center seating position .
2 . Unlock the seatback by pulling the lock release knob or release lever ( if equipped ) and then fold the seatback down .
Return the rear seatback
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. When returning the seatback to its original position , observe the following precaution .
Failure to observe the precaution may damage the seatbelt , impairing its effectiveness , and possibly result in a serious injury .
. When returning the seatback to its original position , pull the seatbelt out towards the vehicle exterior so that it will not be caught between the seatback and the trim .
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Lock release knob Release lever ( if equipped )
Unlocked Locked Unlocking marker in red
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To return the seatback to its original position , raise the seatback until it locks into place and make sure that the unlocking marker on the lock release