Subaru Legacy Manuals 2019 Legacy Owner's Manual | Page 395

In case of emergency/Towing After towing, remove the towing hook from the vehicle and stow it in the under-floor storage compartment. Fit the towing hook cover on the bumper. Front tie-down hooks: 9-17 Rear tie-down holes: WARNING . Do not use the towing hook for purposes other than towing your vehicle. . Be sure to remove the towing hook after towing. Leaving the towing hook mounted on the vehicle could interfere with prop- er operation of the fuel pump shut off function when the vehi- cle is struck from behind. CAUTION The front tie-down hooks are located between each of the front tires and the front bumper. Front Tie-down Hooks are for tying down the vehicle. They are not for towing. To prevent deformation to the bum- per and the towing hook, do not apply excessive load to the towing hook. 1) Rear tie-down hole The rear tie-down holes are located near each of the jack-up reinforcements. There is a plug in each rear tie-down hole. To use the rear tie-down holes, remove the – CONTINUED –