Subaru 2010 Impreza, Owner'S Manual

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Instruments and controls
.
Do not install any accessory such as a
table or TV onto the seatback.
.
Do not store a heavy load in the
seatback pocket.
.
Do not allow the rear seat occupant to
place his/her hands or legs on the front
passenger
’
s seatback, or allow him/her to
pull the seatback.
.
Do not use front seats with their back-
ward-forward position and seatback not
being locked into place securely. If any of
them are not locked securely, adjust them
again. For adjusting procedure, refer to
“
Front seats
” F
1-2.
If the seatbelt warning device for the front
passenger
’
s seat does not function cor-
rectly (e.g., it is activated even when the
front passenger
’
s seat is empty or it is
deactivated even when the front passen-
ger has not fastened his/her seatbelt),
take the following actions.
.
Ensure that no article is placed on the
seat other than a child restraint system
and its child occupant, although we
strongly recommend that all children sit
in the rear seat properly restrained.
.
Ensure that there is no article left in the
seatback pocket.
.
Ensure that the backward-forward po-
sition and seatback of front passenger
’
s
seat are locked into place securely by
moving the seat back and forth.
If still the seatbelt warning device for front
passenger
’
s seat does not function cor-
rectly after taking relevant corrective ac-
tions described above, immediately con-
tact your SUBARU dealer for an inspec-
tion.
&
SRS airbag system
warning light
When the ignition switch is turned to the
“
ON
”
position, the SRS airbag system
warning light will illuminate for approxi-
mately 6 seconds and turn off. This shows
that the SRS airbag, SRS side airbag,
SRS curtain airbag and seatbelt preten-
sioners are operating normally.
WARNING
If the warning light exhibits any of
the following conditions, there may
be a malfunction in the seatbelt
pretensioners and/or SRS airbag
system. Immediately take your vehi-
cle to your nearest SUBARU dealer
to have the system checked. Unless
checked and properly repaired, the
seatbelt pretensioners and/or SRS
airbag will not operate properly in
the event of a collision, which may
increase the risk of injury.
.
Flashing or flickering of the warn-
ing light
.
No illumination of the warning
light when the ignition switch is
first turned to the
“
ON
”
position
.
Continuous illumination of the
warning light
.
Illumination of the warning light
while driving