Subaru Forester: Rear center seating position
The head restraint is not intended to be used at the lowest position.
Before sitting on the seat, raise the head restraint to an appropriate position depending on your sitting height.
A) When not used (retracted position)
B) When used (click position)
1) Head restraint
2) Release button
To raise:
Pull the head restraint up.
To lower:
Push the head restraint down while
pressing the release button on the top of
the seatback.
To remove:
While pressing the release button, pull out
the head restraint.
To install:
Install the head restraint into the holes that
are located on the top of the seatback until
the head restraint locks.
When the rear-center seating position is occupied, raise the head restraint to an appropriate position depending on your sitting height. When the rear center seating position is not occupied, lower the head restraint to improve rearward visibility.
Rear windows side seating position
Rear windows side seating position 1) Head restraint 2) Release button To remove: While pressing the release button, pull out the head restraint. To install: Install the head restraint into ...Reclining the seatback (if equipped)
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Pull the switch to the “OPEN” side and
quickly release it to open the moonroof.
The sun shade will also be opened
together with the moonroof. The moonroof
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