Subaru Outback (BR): Top tether anchorages
Your vehicle is equipped with three top tether anchorages so that a child restraint
system having a top tether can be installed in the rear seat. When installing a
child restraint system using top tether, proceed as follows, while observing the
instructions by the child restraint system manufacturer.
Since a top tether can provide additional stability by offering another connection
between a child restraint system and the vehicle, we recommend that you use a top
tether whenever one is required or available
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Outback
Three tether anchorages, i.e., ones for the right, center and left positions,
are already installed on the rear edge of the roof. Open the cover flap to use each
anchorage.
CAUTION
Always remove the head restraint when mounting a child restraint system with
a top tether. Failure to do so may prevent the top tether from being fastened tightly.
Outback
1. Remove the
*SRS: This stands for supplemental restraint system. This name is used because
the airbag system supplements the vehicle’s seatbelts.
Your vehicle is equipped with a crash sensing and diagnostic
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A: REMOVAL
1) Remove the front seats. <Ref. to SE-10, REMOVAL, Front Seat.>
2) Remove the instrument panel face assembly. <Ref. to EI-76, REMOVAL,
Instrument Panel Assembly.>
3) Remove the rear heater duct.
Pull off the floor carpet to disengage the rear heater duct slide lock.
Rel
A: PROCEDURE
B: ACTIVATION OF MALFUNCTION
INDICATOR LIGHT
1) When the ignition switch is turned to ON (engine
OFF), the malfunction indicator light (A) in the combination
meter illuminates.
NOTE:
If the malfunction indicator light does not illuminate,
perform diagnostics of the malfunction indicat
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