Subaru 2017 Forester 2.5i Touring

User Manual - Page 82

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Black plate (83,1)
Model "A8220BE-B" EDITED: 2016/ 7/ 28
and OFF indicators do not work properly
even when the front passengers seat is
dry, do not allow anyone to sit on the front
passengers seat and have the occupant
detection system checked by your
SUBARU dealer.
Also, if luggage or electronic devices are
placed on the front passengers seat, this
may adversely affect the ability of the
system to determine deployment. This
may prevent the front passengers frontal
airbag ON and OFF indicators from work-
ing properly. Check that the indicators
work properly.
When the OFF indicator turns off and the
ON indicator illuminates, the front passen-
gers frontal airbag may deploy during a
collision. Remove luggage and electronic
devices from the front passengers seat.
CAUTION
Electrical devices, such as cell
phones, lapto ps, portable music
players, or electronic games, espe-
cially when connected to the acces-
sory power outlet and placed on the
front passenger s seat or used by
the person sitting in the front pas-
sengers seat, may affect the opera-
tion of the occupant detection sys-
tem. If either of the following situa-
tions occurs when using an electro-
nic device in the vehicle, at first try
to relocate that device to avoid it
creating any interference.
. The SRS airbag system warning
light illuminates.
. The front passengers frontal air-
bag ON and OFF indicators oper-
ate erratically.
If the device continues to cause
interference, the use of that device
in the vehicle should be discontin-
ued.
! Conditions in which front passen-
gers SRS frontal airbag is not
activated
The front passengers SRS frontal airbag
will not be activated when any of the
following conditions are met regarding the
front passengers seat:
. The seat is empty.
. The seat is equipped with an appro-
priate child restraint system and an infant
is restrained in it. (See WARNING that
follows.)
. The front passengers occupant detec-
tion system is malfunctioning.
WARNING
NEVER INSTALL A FORWARD OR
REARWARD FACING CHILD SEAT
IN THE FRONT PASSENGERS SEAT
EVEN IF THE FRONT PASSEN-
GERS SRS FRONTAL AIRBAG IS
DEACTIVATED. Be sure to install it
in the REAR seat in a correct
manner. Also, it is strongly recom-
mended that any forward facing
child seat or booster seat be in-
stalled in the REAR seat, and that
even children who have outgrown a
child restraint system be also
seated in the REAR seat. This is
because children sitting in the front
passengers seat may be killed or
severely injured should the fro nt
passengers SRS frontal airbag de-
ploy. REAR seats are the safest
place for children.
CAUTION
When the front passengers seat is
occupied by an infant in an appro-
priate child restraint system, ob-
serve the following precautions.
Failure to do so may interfere with
the proper operation of the occu-
pant detection system, activating
Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags/*SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag)
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