Subaru Impreza II 2 GD owners manual page 46

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A1900BE-A.book Page 19 Friday, June 17, 2005 5:40 PM Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags 1-19 Seatbelt extender Failure to follow these instructions a pregnant passenger, consult a doctor 1 and warnings could reduce the ef- to get approval in advance. If the front seatbelts are not long enoughfectiveness of the seatbelt and re- to permit the tongue plate to engage withsult in more seouris injury in the the seatbelt buckle, an optional seatbelt extender is available from your SUBARU event of a collision. dealer. When ordering an extender, only y Never use the extender when the order one particularly designed for your belt itself is long enough to permit vehicle. Several different types of extend-it to be buckled properly. If remov- ers are available to match various variet- al of heavy clothing is all that is needed to permit the seatbelt to ies of front seatbelt designs. See your SUBARU dealer for assistance. be buckled properly, remove the heavy clothing and do not use the The extender adds approximately 8 inch- extender. es (200 mm) of length and it can be used y Do not use the extender if the 100605 for either the driver or front passenger seating position. buckle of the extender rests over To connect the extender to the seatbelt, the abdomen. insert the tongue plate into the seatbelt y Do not let someone else use the For the safety of others, the extender buckle so that the “PRESS” signs on the should be removed after each use, espe- extender. Use of an extender buckle-release buttons of the extender cially if the next person using the seatbeltwhen it is not needed could re- does not need one. duce the effectiveness of the seat- and the seatbelt are both facing outward Note that leaving the seatbelt extender’s belt and result in more serious in- as shown in the diagram. You will hear a jury in the event of a collision. click when the tongue plate locks into the tongue plate engaged with the seatbelt buckle. buckle may prevent the Subaru advanced y Use the extender only for the front front airbag system from functioning cor- seatbelts and only for the model When releasing the seatbelt, press on the rectly or cause the system to fail. for which it was originally provid- buckle-release button on the extender, not ed. Never use the extender for the on the seatbelt. This helps to prevent damage to the vehicle interior and extend- rear seatbelts or for a different Be sure to rve the obse following model. er itself. when using the seatbelt extender. NOTE When the seatbelt extender is used by

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