Precautions against vehicle modification
Always consult your SUBARU dealer if you want to install any accessory parts to your vehicle.

Do not perform any of the following modifications. Such modifications can interfere with proper operation of the seatbelt pretensioners.
- Attachment of any equipment (bush bar, winches, snow plow, skid plate, etc.) other than genuine SUBARU accessory parts to the front end.
- Modification of the suspension system or front end structure.
- Installation of a tire of different size and construction from the tires specified on the vehicle placard attached to the driver’s door pillar or specified for individual vehicle models in this Owner’s Manual.
See also:
Vehicle Dynamics Control warning light/ Vehicle Dynamics Control operation indicator light
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Warning and indicator lights
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Key replacement
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