height adjustment SUBARU TRIBECA 2014 1.G Owners Manual

TOO CLOSE TO THE SRS AIRBAG.
According to accident statistics,children are safer when properlyrestrained in the rear seating posi-tions than in the front seating posi-tions. For instructions and precau-tions concerning child restraint sys-tems, refer to“Child restraint sys-tems”F1-29.
&Power seat
!Forward and backward adjustment
To adjust the seat forward or backward,move the control switch forward or back-ward.
NOTE
During backward-forward adjustmentof the seat, you cannot adjust the seatcushion angle or seat height.
!Reclining the seatback
WARNING
To prevent the passenger from slid-ing under the seatbelt in the event ofa collision, always put the seatbackin the upright position while thevehicle is in motion. Also, do notplace objects such as cushionsbetween the passenger and theseatback.If you do so, the risk ofsliding under the lap belt and of thelap belt sliding up over the abdomenwill increase, and both can result in
serious internal injury or death.
To adjust the angle of the seatback, movethe control switch.
!Seat cushion angle adjustment(driver’s seat)
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To adjust the seat cushion angle, pull upor push down the front end of the controlswitch.
!Seat height adjustment (driver’sseat)
To adjust the seat height, pull up or pushdown the rear end of the control switch.
&Memory function (driver’s
seat–if equipped)
Two of your favorite seat positions can beregistered. Register the seat position withbutton“1”or“2”and retrieve the seatposition by pressing either button.
The following seat positions can beregistered.
.Forward/backward position of the seat
.Angle of seatback
.Angle of seat cushion
.Height of seat
!Registration of seat position
WARNING
.Never adjust the seat while driv-ing to avoid loss of vehicle con-troland personal injury.
.Before adjusting the seat, makesure luggage and the hands andfeet of second-row seat passen-gers are clear of the adjustingmechanism.
1. With the select lever in the“P”posi-tion, adjust the seat position.
2. While pressing the“SET”button, pressthe desired button“1”or“2”.
3. The chime sounds once, and the seatposition is registered.
!Retrieval of seat position
WARNING
.Never retrieve the seat positionwhile driving to avoid loss ofvehicle control and personal in-jury.
.Perform the seat position retrie-val before driving. Be sure toconfirm that the select leverposition is in the“P”position.Do not drive until the retrieval ofthe seat position is complete.

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&Head restraint adjustment
Both the second-row window side seatsand the second-row center seat areequipped with head restraints.
WARNING
.Never drive the vehicle with thehead restraints removed becausethey are designed to reduce therisk of serious neck injury in theevent that the vehicle is struckfrom the rear. Therefore, whenyou remove the head restraints,you must reinstall all head re-straints to protect vehicle occu-pants.
.All occupants, including the dri-ver, should not operate a vehicleor sit in a vehicle’s seat until thehead restraintsare placed in theirproper positions in order to mini-mize the risk of neck injury in theevent of a crash.
!Window side seats
1) Head restraint2) Release button
To remove:
While pressing the release button, pull outthe head restraint.
To install:
Install the head restraint into the holes thatare located on the top of the seatback untilthe head restraint locks.
!Center seat
CAUTION
The head restraint is not intended tobe used at the lowest position.Before sitting on the seat, raise thehead restraint to an appropriateposition depending on your sittingheight.
A) When not used (retracted position)B) When used (extended position)

Seatbelt pretensioners............................................ 1-27Turn signal light.................................................... 11-39Front seats.................................................................. 1-2Active head restraint................................................. 1-6Forward and backward adjustment............................. 1-3Head restraint adjustment......................................... 1-5Lumbar support....................................................... 1-7Memory function...................................................... 1-4Power seat.............................................................. 1-3Reclining................................................................. 1-3Seat height adjustment............................................. 1-4Fuel........................................................................... 7-2Economy hints......................................................... 8-2Filler lid and cap...................................................... 7-3Gauge.................................................................... 3-8Requirements.................................................. 7-2, 12-3Fuses...................................................................... 11-34Main fuse............................................................. 11-35Fuses and circuits...................................................... 12-9
GGAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating).............................. 8-13Glove box................................................................... 6-6GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating).......................... 8-13
HHazard warning flasher........................................... 3-5, 9-2Head restraint adjustmentFront seat............................................................... 1-5Second-row seat.................................................... 1-12Third-row seat....................................................... 1-16
HeadlightBeam leveler.......................................................... 3-30Bulb replacement................................................. 11-36Bulb wattage........................................................ 12-12Control switch........................................................ 3-27Flasher.................................................................. 3-28Indicator light......................................................... 3-22HID headlights......................................................... 11-36High beam indicator light............................................. 3-22High/low beam change (dimmer).................................. 3-28HomeLink®Wireless Control System............................. 6-17HookCoat..................................................................... 6-12Convenienttie-down............................................... 6-16Shopping bag........................................................ 6-13Towing and tie-down............................................... 9-15Horn......................................................................... 3-44Hose and connections............................................... 11-10
IIgnition switch............................................................. 3-3Light...................................................................... 3-4Illuminated entry......................................................... 2-10Illumination brightness control...................................... 3-29Immobilizer................................................................. 2-3Indicator light (security indicator light)................. 2-4, 3-21Indicator lightCruise control........................................................ 3-22Cruise control set................................................... 3-22Front fog light......................................................... 3-22Headlight............................................................... 3-22
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