Subaru Outback 2016 Manual page 89

1) Front passenger's frontal airbag OFF
indicator
2) Front passenger's frontal airbag ON
indicator
If the front passenger's frontal airbag ON
and OFF indicators do not work properly
even when the front passenger's seat is
dry, do not allow anyone to sit on the front
passenger's seat. We recommend that
you have the occupant detection system
checked by your SUBARU dealer.
Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag)
! Front passenger's SRS frontal air-
bag for models with occupant de-
tection system
CAUTION
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may prevent the
front passenger's SRS frontal airbag
from functioning correctly or cause
the system to fail.
. Do not apply any strong impact
to the front passenger's seat
such as by kicking.
. Do not let rear passengers rest
their feet between the front seat-
back and seat cushion.
. Do not spill liquid on the front
passenger's seat. If liquid is
spilled, wipe it off immediately.
. Do not remove or disassemble
the front passenger's seat.
. Do not install any accessory
(such as an audio amplifier) other
than a genuine SUBARU acces-
sory or an equivalent under the
front passenger's seat.
. Do not place anything (shoes,
umbrella, etc.) under the front
passenger's seat.
. Do not use the front passenger's
seat with the head restraint re-
moved.
. Do not leave any articles on the
front passenger's seat or the
seatbelt tongue and buckle en-
gaged when you leave your ve-
hicle.
. Do not put sharp object(s) on the
seat or pierce the seat uphols-
tery.
. Do not place a magnet near the
seatbelt buckle and the seatbelt
retractor.
. For models with a manual seat,
do not use front seats with their
backward-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 "Manual seat" F1-3.
If the seatbelt buckle switch and/or front
passenger's occupant detection system
have failed, the SRS airbag system
warning light will illuminate. We recom-
mend that you have the system inspected
by your SUBARU dealer immediately if the
SRS airbag system warning light illumi-
nates.
If your vehicle has sustained impact, this
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