2005 Subaru Baja Owner's Manual - Page 220

Interior and exterior equipments front end of the cargo bed. Keep those holes clear and free from obstructions. Bed extender (if equipped) The bed extender is designed to increase the usable cargo area of the bed. Cargo tie-down hooks UB6032BA The cargo bed is equipped with four tie-down hooks so that cargo can be secured with a luggage net or ropes. When the tailgate and bed extender are in the "open/outward" position, the license plate bracket must be lowered and locked into position before the vehicle is driven (see section "License plate bracket" under the heading of "Tailgate" in Chapter 2 for more information on the function of the license plate bracket). In order to avoid damaging the license plate bracket or the bumper, make certain that the license plate bracket is in its fully lowered/open position before the tailgate is lowered. Do not exceed the cargo load rating of your vehicle. Refer to "Loading your vehicle" section in Chapter 8. Locking buckles must be engaged into the tailgate latch while the vehicle is in motion. When the bed extender is not in use, the tailgate should be closed. Do not use the bed extender or tailgate to secure cargo. - CONTINUED - 6-17