Subaru Outback (BR): Reclining the seatback (Outback)

WARNING
To prevent the passenger from sliding under the seatbelt in the event of a collision,
always put the seatback in the upright position while the vehicle is in motion.
CAUTION
If the vehicle is equipped with a cargo area cover, observe the following precautions.
● Be careful not to pinch your hand between the headrest and the cargo area cover
when you recline the rear seat.
● Move the front cover of the cargo area cover backward so that the cover is
not damaged by the reclined seatback. Refer to “Cargo area cover” F6-15.

Pull the lever and adjust the seatback to the desired position.
Then release the lever and make sure the seatback is securely locked into place.
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WARNING
● When you fold down the seatback, check that there are no passengers or objects on the rear seat. Not doing so creates a risk of injury or property damage if the seatback suddenly folds
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This indicator light illuminates under the following conditions.
● when the light switch is turned to the “”
or “” position
● when the light switch is in the “AUTO” position and the headlights illuminate
automatically
Your vehicle is equipped with a SUBARU advanced frontal airbag system that complies
with the new advanced frontal airbag requirements in the amended Federal Motor Vehicle
Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 208.
The SUBARU advanced frontal airbag system automatically determines the deployment
force o
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