Subaru Forester: Cargo tie-down hooks
Cargo tie-down hooks
The cargo area is equipped with four tiedown hooks so that cargo can be secured with a cargo net or ropes.
When using the tie-down hooks, turn them down out of the storing recesses. When not in use, put the hooks up into the storing recesses.
The cargo tie-down hooks are designed only for securing light cargo.
Never try to secure cargo that exceeds the capacity of the hooks.
The maximum load capacity is 44 lbs (20 kg) per hook.
To install the cover housing
1. Remove the cover of the retainers by prying on the edge with a flat-head screwdriver. 2. Insert the projections located on the both ends of the sleeve into the recesses of the reta ...Under-floor storage compartment (if equipped)
Under-floor storage compartment (if equipped) The storage compartment is located under the floor of the cargo area, and it can be used to store small items. To open the lid, pull the tab up ...See also:
Engine Compartment Overview
2.4L L4 Engine
A. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter on page 10‑14.
B. Engine Cover on page 10‑9.
C. Engine Oil Dipstick (Out of View). See Engine Oil on page 10‑10.
D. Engine Oil Fill ...
Energy Management Feature
This vehicle has a safety belt system with an energy
management feature in the front seating positions to help
further reduce the risk of injury in the event of a head-on
accident.
This safety ...
Automatic car wash
WARNING
Braking efficiency is reduced after washing the vehicle. This could cause an
accident. For this reason, you must drive particularly carefully after washing the
vehicle until the brak ...