Interior equipment -> Convenience hook for Your Subaru Forester SUV 2024

Shopping bag hook 291  
6-12. Convenience hook  
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Serious injuries by the items  
thrown through the cabin  
6-11. Shopping bag hook  
Incorrect SRS curtain airbag de-  
ployment  
CAUTION  
CAUTION  
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Do not hang items on the conve-  
nience hook that weigh 6 lbs (3  
kg) or more. Depending on the  
conditions of use (for example, in  
low temperatures, etc.), the rear  
gate may lower even with lighter  
loads. However, this is not a  
malfunction. Be careful not to hit  
your head or other body parts.  
Do not hang items on the shopping  
bag hook that weigh 6 lbs (3 kg) or  
more.  
CAUTION  
Never hang anything on the coat  
hook that might obstruct the driver’s  
view or that could cause injury in  
sudden stops or in a collision. And  
do not hang items on the coat hook  
that weigh 11 lbs (5 kg) or more.  
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When using the convenience  
hook, do not try to close the rear  
gate. Doing so may cause the  
item on the hook to be jammed in  
the rear gate and damaged. Re-  
move the item from the hook  
before closing the rear gate.  
A shopping bag hook is attached to each  
side of the cargo area.  
The coat hook is attached to each rear  
passenger’s assist grip.  
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Cargo area cover  
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6-13. Cargo area cover (if  
equipped)  
WARNING  
Do not place anything on the ex-  
tended cover. Putting excessive  
weight on the extended cover can  
break it and an object on the cover  
could tumble forward in the event of  
a sudden stop or collision. This  
could cause serious injury.  
The cargo area cover is provided for  
covering the cargo area and to protect its  
contents from direct sunlight. This cover is  
detachable to make room for additional  
cargo.  
& Using the cover  
CAUTION  
Be careful not to scratch the rear  
gate stays while extending and re-  
winding the cover. Scratches on the  
stays could cause leakage of gas  
from the stays, which may result in  
their inability to hold the rear gate  
open.  
A convenience hook is attached to the rear  
gate trim. When the rear gate is open, you  
can hang a lantern, wet suit, etc. on the  
hook.  
To extend the cover, pull the end of the  
cover out of the housing, then insert its  
hooks into the catches as shown. To  
rewind it, unhook it from the catches and  
it will rewind automatically. You should  
hold on to the cover and guide it back into  
the cover housing while it is rewinding.