Subaru 1998 Forester Owner's Manual page 73

For instructions and precautions concerning the child restraint
system, see the Child Restraint System section in this chapter.
D NEVER INSTALL A REARWARD FACING CHILD SEAT IN THE
FRONT SEAT. DOING SO RISKS SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH TO
THE CHILD BY PLACING THE CHILD'S HEAD TOO CLOSE TO
THE SRS AIRBAG.
D Never allow a child to stand up, or to kneel on the front pas-
senger's seat, or never hold a child on your lap or in your arms.
The SRS AIRBAG deploys with considerable force and can injure
or even kill the child.
Put children in the REAR seat prop-
erly restrained at all times.
Never allow a child to stand up, or to
kneel on the front passenger's seat.
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Never install rearward facing child
seat in the front passenger's seat.
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Never hold a child on your lap or in
your arms.
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