Subaru FORESTER 2012 - Precautions against Vehicle Modification

Black plate (86,1)
一般Model "A8170GE-A" EDITED: 2011/ 7/ 3
1-56 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags
CAUTION
If you need any service or repair in
areas indicated in the following list
for your vehicle, we recommend that
you have the work performed by an
authorized SUBARU dealer. The
SRS airbag control module, impact
sensors and airbag modules are
stored in the following areas.
. Under the center console
. On both the right and left sides at
the front of the vehicle
. Steering wheel and column and
nearby areas
. Top of the dashboard on front
passenger’ssideandnearby
areas
. Each front seat and nearby area
(only for models with SRS side
airbags)
. Inside each center pillar
. In each roof side (from the front
pillar to a point over the rear seat)
(only for models with SRS curtain
airbags)
. Between the rear seat cushion
and rear wheel house on each
side
. Under the rear center seat (for
models with SRS side airbags
and SRS curtain airbags)
In the event that the SRS airbag system
is deployed, we recommend that you
have the system replaced with genuine
SUBARU parts at an authorized
SUBARU dealer.
NOTE
In the following cases, we recommend
that you contact your SUBARU dealer
as soon as possible.
. The front part of the vehicle was
damaged in an accident in which either
or both of the SRS frontal airbags did
not deploy.
. The pad of the steering wheel, the
cover over the front passenger’s fron-
tal airbag, or either roof side (from the
front pillar to a point over the rear seat)
is scratched, cracked, or o therwise
damaged.
In addition, if your vehicle is equipped
with SRS side airbags and SRS curtain
airbags, we recommend that you con-
tact your SUBARU dealer as soon as
possible in the following cases.
. The center pillar, rear wheel house
or rear sub frame, or an area near these
parts, was involved in an accident in
which the SRS side airbag and SRS
curtain airbag did not deploy.
. The fabric or leather of either front
seatback is cut, frayed, or otherwise
damaged.
. The rear part of the vehicle was
involved in an accident in which no
SRS airbag deployed.
& Precautions against vehicle
modification
S01AH06
WARNING
To avoid accidental activation of the
system or rendering the s ystem
inoperative, which may r esult in
serious injury, no modifications
should be made to any components
or wiring of the SRS airbag system.
This includes the following modifi-
cations.
. Installation of custom st eering
wheels
. Attachment of additional trim
materials to the dashboard
. Installation of custom seats (only
for models with SRS side air-
bags)
. Replacement of seat fabric or
leather (only for models with
SRS side airbags)