2000 SUBARU FORESTER center console

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SRS airbag system servicing
WARNING
When discarding an airbag module or scrapping the entire car
damaged by a collision, consult your SUBARU dealer. The SRS airbag has no user-serviceable parts. Do not use
electrical test equipment on any circuit related to the SRS airbag
system. For required servicing of the SRS airbag, see your near-
est SUBARU dealer. Tampering with or disconnecting the sys-
tem’ s wiring could result in accidental inflation of the SRS airbag
or could make the system inoperative, which may result in seri-
ous injury. The wiring harnesses of the SRS airbag system arecovered with yellow insulation and the system connectors areyellow for easy identification.
CAUTION
If you need service or repair in areas listed below, we recommend
that you have an authorized SUBARU dealer perform the work. The
SRS airbag control module, impact sensors and airbag modules
are stored in these areas.
Under the center console
Inside each front fender
Steering wheel and column and nearby areas
Instrument panel and nearby areas
In the event that the SRS airbag is deployed, replacement of the sys-
tem should be performed only by an authorized SUBARU dealer.When the components of the SRS airbag system are replaced, useonly genuine SUBARU parts.
To ensure their long -term reliab ility, the SRS airb ag s must b e insp ec ted
b y a SUBARU d ealer ten years after the d ate of manu fac ture, whic h is
shown on the c ertific ation lab el attac hed to the d r iver’s d oor.

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Interior equipment Sun visors6-2
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Vanity mirror (if equipped) 6-2
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Storage compartment 6-2
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Glove compartment 6-3
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Center console 6-3
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Overhead console 6-4
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Dashboard storage compartment (if equipped) 6-4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Door storage compartment 6-5
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Coin tray 6-5
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Cup holder 6-6
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Clock 6-8
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Gauge pack ( if equipped) 6-8
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Accessory power socket 6-18
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Cigarette lighter ( if equipped) 6-20. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ashtray 6-22
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Coat hook 6-23
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Interior light 6-23
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Spotlight 6-24
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Cargo area light 6-25
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Luggage cover (if equipped) 6-25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Shopping bag hook 6-27
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Cargo anchorage eyelets 6-28
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Under floor storage tray 6-29
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Maintenance tools 6-31
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Glove compartment
HS0090
Unlock
Lock
To op en the g love c omp artment, p ull the hand le. To c lose it, p ush the lid
firmly up ward .
To loc k the g love c omp artment, insert the master ke y and turn it c loc k-
wise. To unloc k it, insert the masterkey and turn i t c ounterc loc kwise.
Center console
HS0091
To op en the lid , p ull up the loc k release.

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Front passenger ’s cup holder
HS0100
HS0099
The front p asseng er ’s c up hold er is b uilt in the lid of the c enter c on-
sole. To use the c up hold er, op en the lid b y slid in g it forward and un-
fold the arm. Ad just the op ening area b y slid ing th e lid forward or
rearward to fit the c up . When not in use, fold the arm and c lose the
lid . NOTE On models equipped with a center console arm rest extension, the front passenger ’s cup holder must be eliminated to provide
this feature. Rear passenger ’s cup holder
HS0102
HS0101
The rear p asseng er ’s c up hold er is loc ated at the b ac k of the c enter