Rear seatbelts (except rear center seatbelt on 5-door models)

Subaru Impreza / Subaru Impreza Owners Manual / Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags / Seatbelts / Fastening the seatbelt / Rear seatbelts (except rear center seatbelt on 5-door models)

1. Sit well back in the seat.

2. Pick up the tongue plate and pull the belt out slowly. Do not let it get twisted. If the belt stops before reaching the buckle, return the belt slightly and pull it out more slowly. If the belt still cannot be unlocked, let the belt retract slightly after giving a strong pull on it, then pull it out slowly again.

3. Insert the tongue plate into the buckle until you hear a click.

3. Insert the tongue plate into the buckle until you hear a click.

4. To make the lap part tight, pull up on the shoulder belt.

4. To make the lap part tight, pull up on the shoulder belt.

5. Place the lap belt as low as possible on your hips, not on your waist.

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