2 . Open the cover and attach the top tether hook to the appropriate upper anchorage .
3 . Tighten the top tether securely .
SUBARU recommends that you check with a certified Child Passenger Safety Technician to ensure the proper installation of your child restraint system . For more information , and to locate the closest inspection location in the U . S ., refer to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ( NHTSA ) website . In Canada , check with Transport Canada .
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1-9 . SRS Airbag ( Supplemental Restraint System Airbag )
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Supplemental Restraint System ( SRS ) name is used because the airbag system supplements the vehicle ’ s seatbelts .
This vehicle is equipped with a supplemental restraint system which consists of seven airbags .
The configurations are as follows .
. Driver ’ s and front passenger ’ s frontal airbags
. Driver ’ s and front passenger ’ s side airbags
. Curtain airbags ( for driver , front passenger , and window-side rear passengers )
. Knee airbag for driver
These SRS airbags are designed only to be a supplement to the primary protection provided by the seatbelt .
The system also controls front seatbelt pretensioners . For operation instructions and precautions concerning the seatbelt pretensioner , refer to “ Seatbelt Pretensioners ” FP51 .
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. To obtain maximum protection in the event of an accident , the driver and all passengers must always wear seatbelts when in the vehicle . The SRS airbag is designed only to be a supplement to the primary protection provided by the seatbelt . It does not eliminate the need to fasten seatbelts . In combination with the seatbelts , it offers the best protection in case of a serious accident .
Not wearing a seatbelt increases the chance of severe injury or death in a crash even when the vehicle has the SRS airbag .
For instructions and precautions concerning the seatbelt system , refer to “ Seatbelts ” FP44 .
. The SRS side airbags and SRS curtain airbags are designed only to be a supplement to the primary protection provided by the seatbelt . They do not eliminate the need to fasten seatbelts . It is also important to wear a seatbelt to
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