2013 Subaru Impreza Owner's Manual - Page 36

1-10 Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags accident because the operation efficiency of the seatbelt is inhibited. . The seatbelt should not pass behind the securing hook for the seatback. . The seatbelt should not be caught in the seatback and it should be fully visible. ! 4-door models may tear the strap. To return the seatback to its original position, raise the seatback until it locks into place and make sure that it is securely locked. In order to enable lock release of the seatback from the trunk side, adjust the lock release strap as follows. Unlock the seatback by pulling the lock release strap and then fold the seatback down. CAUTION Do not operate the seatback with the lock release strap pulled. Doing so 1. Pull the lock release strap behind the seatback out from its holder. 2. Install the strap on the seatback and raise the seatback until it locks into place. Make sure that the seatback is securely locked.