Subaru Outback (BR): Using a flat-bed truck

Subaru Outback (BR) 2010-2015 Owners Manual / In case of emergency / Towing / Using a flat-bed truck

This is the best way to transport your vehicle. Use the following procedures

This is the best way to transport your vehicle. Use the following procedures to ensure safe transportation.

1. Shift the select lever into the “P” position for AT and CVT models or the shift lever into “1st” for MT models.

2. Apply the parking brake.

3. Secure the vehicle onto the carrier properly with safety chains. Each safety chain should be equally tightened and care must be taken not to pull the chains so tightly that the suspension bottoms out.

SEE MORE:

Rear gate (Outback) – if the rear gate cannot be unlocked

In the event that you cannot unlock the rear gate by operating the power door locking switches or the remote keyless entry system, you can unlock it from inside the cargo area. 1. Remove the access cover at the bottom-center of the rear gate trim using flat-head screwdriver. 2. Locate the

Front seatbelt pretensioners

The driver’s and front passenger’s seatbelts have a seatbelt pretensioner. The seatbelt pretensioners are designed to be activated in the event of an accident involving a moderate to severe frontal collision. The pretensioner sensor also serves as a SRS frontal airbag sensor. If the senso

Subaru Outback (BR): Using a flat-bed truck

READ NEXT:

Towing with all wheels on the ground

Electronic parking brake – if the electronic parking brake cannot be released

Rear gate (Outback) – if the rear gate cannot be unlocked

SEE MORE:

Rear gate (Outback) – if the rear gate cannot be unlocked

Front seatbelt pretensioners