Rear Seats; Folding Down The Rear Seat - Station Wagon - Subaru Legacy Outback 2008 Owner's Manual

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Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags

Rear seats

WARNING
Seatbelts provide maximum re-
straint when the occupant sits well
back and upright in the seat. Do not
put cushions or any other materials
between occupants and seatbacks
or seat cushions. If you do so, the
risk of sliding under the lap belt and
of the lap belt sliding up over the
abdomen will increase, and both can
result in serious internal injury or
death.
WARNING
Never stack luggage or other cargo
higher than the top of the seatback
because it could tumble forward and
injure passengers in the event of a
sudden stop or accident.
& Folding down the rear seat –
Station wagon
Unlock the seatback by pushing the
release button and then fold the seatback
down.
WARNING
. After returning the rear seatback
to its original position, make
certain that the shoulder belts
are fully visible.
. Never allow passengers to ride
on the folded rear seatback or in
the cargo area. Doing so may
result in serious injury or death.
. Secure skis and other lengthy
items properly to prevent them
from shooting forward and caus-