Subaru Legacy BN/BS (2015-2019) Owners Manual: How to re-stow bars

Subaru Legacy BN/BS (2015-2019) Owners Manual / Driving tips / Loading your vehicle / Roof rails with integrated crossbars (Outback - if equipped) / How to re-stow bars

CAUTION Do not use the bars as roof rails when the bars are stowed.

CAUTION Do not use the bars as roof rails when the bars are stowed.

How to re-stow bars

Pull out the crossbars from the roof rail holders by pulling up the covers

How to re-stow bars

Slide the bars in the direction shown in the illustration.

How to re-stow bars

Install the bars into the holders.
Make sure that the latches are fitted securely

How to use as crossbars

CAUTION Do not raise the bar higher than necessary. The base of the bar may be damaged. Be careful not to contact the bars while sliding them. Otherwise, the ...

Rope hook (attached to the roof rail)

Rope hook CAUTION When you use the rope hooks, always secure the rope at all four hook points. Do not tighten the rope excessively. Otherwise, it may lead to ...

Other materials:

Head restraint adjustment
WARNING Never drive the vehicle with the head restraints removed because they are designed to reduce the risk of serious neck injury in the event that the vehicle is struck from the rear. Also, never install the head restraints the opposite way around. Do ...