Subaru Outback Manuals 2026 Outback Owner's Manual | Page 81

SEAT, SEATBELT AND SRS AIRBAGS 77
1. Check that the shoulder belt is fitted into the belt guide. For details, refer to“ Return the rear seatback” FP49.
For booster cushion:
Raise the head restraint to the extended position. Do not remove the head restraint.
3. Place the booster seat / cushion, and then sit the child on it. The child should sit well back on the booster seat / cushion.
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2. Adjust the head restraint as follows. For booster seat:
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Raise the head restraint to the extended position. If the booster seat still makes contact, remove the head restraint. For details, refer to“ Head Restraint Adjustment” FP50.
CAUTION
Store the removed head restraint in the cargo area. Do not place the head restraint in the passenger compartment to prevent it from being thrown around in the passenger compartment in a sudden stop or a sharp turn.
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4. For models with rear seat reclining mechanism, if there is a gap between the booster seat / cushion and the seatback, adjust the seatback angle until good contact is achieved.
5. Run the lap and shoulder belt following the instructions provided by its manufacturer. For booster seat / cushion with a belt guide, use the seatbelt through the belt guide.
6. Insert the tongue plate into the buckle until you hear a click. Take care not to twist the seatbelt. Make sure the shoulder belt is positioned across the center of child’ s shoulder and that the lap belt is positioned as low as possible on the child’ s hips.
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