2003 Subaru Outback Owner's Manual - Page 63

Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags 1 HS1078BA HB1088BA You will find marks " " at the bottom of the rear seat seatbacks. These marks indicate the positions of the lower anchorages (bars). Each lower anchorage is located where the seat cushion meets the seatback. CAUTION When you install a child restraint system, follow the manufacturer's instructions supplied with it. After installing the child restraint system, check to ensure that it is held securely in position. If it is not held tight and secure, the danger of your child suffering personal injury in the event of an accident may be increased. 1. Use the "Child" marks to locate the two lower anchorages (bars) for the position where you want to install the child restraint system. 2. While following the instructions supplied by the child restraint system manufacturer, connect the connectors of the child restraint system to the lower anchorages. When the connectors are fastened, make sure that the adjacent seatbelts are not caught. If your child restraint system is of a flexible attachment type (which uses tether straps to connect the child restraint system proper to the lower anchorages), firmly tighten the straps after connecting the connectors. 3. Connect the top tether hook to the tether anchorage and firmly tighten the tether. - CONTINUED - 1-39