Subaru 2002 Impreza Service Manual page 398

SEAT BELT
Seat Belt System
Fully
retracted Automatic locking mode
Normal mode
A
2. WAGON
A three-point type seat belt is available for the center seating position of the rear seat.
The retractor is installed inside the right rear quarter panel.
Fully
extended
NF0142
(1 ) Retractor
C: AUTOMATIC RETRACTOR
When the front passenger's seat belt and all the rear seat belts are drawn out completely, their re-
tractors are placed in the automatic locking mode which is used when installing a child restraint
system. In this mode, the belt can be retracted but cannot be extended. When the belt is retracted
to a certain length, this mode is cancelled and normal operation is restored.
Belt can be retracted
I
but cannot be extended.
-
Belt can be
extended
and retracted.
mode to normal
mode changeover
automatic locking
NF0219
SB-4