Subaru 2001 Forester Owner's Manual page 36

n Unfastening the seatbelt
Push
HB0303
Push the button on the buckle.
Before closing the door, make sure that the belts are retracted prop-
erly to avoid catching the belt webbing in the door.
B Rear seatbelts (except rear center seatbelt)
OM-H0043 OM-H0044
1. Sit well back in the seat.
2. Pick up the tongue plate and pull the belt out slowly. Do not let it
get twisted. If the belt stops before reaching the buckle, return the
belt slightly and pull it out more slowly. If the belt still cannot be
unlocked, let the belt retract slightly after giving a strong pull on it,
then pull it out slowly again.
3. Insert the tongue plate into the buckle until you hear a click.
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