Subaru Forester: Cargo area cover (if equipped) / Stowage of the cargo area cover
The cargo area cover can be stowed in
under the cargo floor.

- Pull the strap to open the center part of
the cargo floor lid, and then remove the lid.
- Remove the left and right parts of the
cargo floor lid.

- Stow the cover housing in the cargo
area end.
To remove the front cover
Push the front cover to the right side
and shorten the bar.
Remove the front cover.
To remove the cover housing
Rewind the cover.
Push the cover housing to the right
side and shorten it.
Take it off the retainer.
..
Insert the protrusion located on the
right end of the sleeve into the recess of
the retainer.
Push the cover housing to the right
side and shorten the bar...
Other information:
For easy access to the ignition switch in
the dark, the ignition switch light illuminates
when the driver’s door is opened or
when the driver’s door is unlocked using
the remote keyless entry transmitter.
The light remains illuminated for several
tens of seconds and then gradually turns
off under the following conditions...
CAUTION
When installing a child restraint
system in the rear center seating
position, set both seatbacks to the
original position. Otherwise, the
child restraint system cannot be
securely restrained, which may result
in death or serious injuries in
the event of sudden stop, sudden
steering maneuver or an accident...