Subaru Legacy: Examples of the types of accidents in which it is possible that the SRS side 
airbag and the SRS curtain airbag will deploy (Outback). - SRS side airbag and SRS curtain airbag - *SRS airbag (Supplemental Restraint System airbag) - Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags - Subaru Legacy Owners ManualSubaru Legacy: Examples of the types of accidents in which it is possible that the SRS side airbag and the SRS curtain airbag will deploy (Outback).

1) Hitting a curb, edge of pavement or hard surface

1) Hitting a curb, edge of pavement or hard surface
2) Falling into or jumping over a deep hole
3) Landing hard or vehicle falling

It is possible that the SRS side and curtain airbags will deploy if a serious impact occurs to the underside of your vehicle. Some examples are shown in the illustration.

    Operation
    The SRS side airbag and SRS curtain airbag can function only when the ignition switch is in the “ON” position. The driver’s and front passenger’s SRS side airbags and SRS curtain airbags ...

    Examples of the types of accidents in which the SRS side airbag is unlikely to deploy.
    1) The vehicle is involved in an oblique side-on impact. 2) The vehicle is involved in a side-on impact in an area outside the vicinity of the passenger compartment. 3) The vehicle strikes a tel ...

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    Operating tips
    -When the shift selector is shifted to the R (Reverse) position, the display screen automatically changes to the RearView Monitor mode. However, the radio can be heard. - It may take some time un ...

    For your own safety
    Maintenance and repairs Advanced technology, e.g., the use of modern materials and high-performance electronics, requires suitable maintenance and repair methods. Therefore, have this work perfo ...

    Cleaning the RSE Seatback Console
    Use only a clean cloth dampened with clean water to clean the RSE seatback console surface. ...