4-door models
1. Lower the head restraints.

2. Unlock the seatback by pulling the release strap and then fold the seatback down.
To return the seatback to its original position, raise the seatback until it locks into place and make sure that it is securely locked.
You can keep the seatbacks locked when you leave your vehicle and valet key at a parking facility.

1. Pull the lock release strap behind the seatback out from its holder.
2. Raise the seatback until it locks into place with the lock release strap hanging in the trunk. Make sure that the seatback is securely locked.
In this case, perform the following steps to fold the seatback down again.
1. Open the trunk lid. Refer to “Trunk lid (4-door)”.
2. Access the lock release strap from the trunk, and fold the seatback forward while pulling the strap down.
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START
CAUTION
Do not turn the ignition switch to the “START” position while the engine is running.
The engine is started in this position. The starter cranks the engine to start
it. When the key is rele ...
Roof rails with integrated crossbars (Outback)
1) Integrated crossbars
CAUTION
● For cargo carrying purposes, the bars must be used as crossbars and be used
together with the genuine SUBARU carrying attachment. The bars must never be u ...
Random playback
Type A audio
Type B audio
To play back a track/file(s) at random, press the “RPT/RDM” button for 0.5 second
or longer (type A audio) or press the “RDM” button (type B audio).
● For type ...
