176 4-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
NOTICE
●Do not park the vehicle near objects that may move and contact the lower center part of the rear bumper, such as grass or
trees. If the vehicle has been parked for a while near objects that
may move and contact the lower center part of the rear bumper, such as grass or trees,
the kick sensor may not operate. In this situation, move the
vehicle from the current position and then check if the kick sensor operates. If it does not operate, have the vehicle inspected by your SUBARU dealer.
●Do not subject the kick sensor or its surrounding area to a strong impact. If the kick sensor or its surrounding area has been subjected to a strong impact, the kick sensor may not operate properly. If the kick sensor does not operate in the following situations, have the vehicle inspected by your SUBARU dealer.
• The kick sensor or its surrounding area has been subjected to a strong impact.
• The lower center part of the rear bumper is scratched or damaged.
●Do not disassemble the rear bumper.
●Do not attach stickers to the rear bumper.
●Do not paint the rear bumper.
●If a bicycle carrier or similar heavy object is attached to the power back door, disable the Hands Free Power Back Door.
Changing settings of the power back door system
The settings for the power back door can be changed from the settings screen of the multimedia display.( �P. 671)
When the power back door settings have been changed, they will not be reset even if the power switch is turned OFF.
To return the settings to their previous values, it is necessary to use the settings screen of the multimedia display again.
Adjusting the open position of the back door
The open position of the power back door can be adjusted. 1 Stop the back door in the desirable position.( �P. 166)
2 Press and hold the power back door switch on the back door for approximately 2 seconds.
When the settings are completed, the buzzer sounds 4 times.
When opening the back door the
next time, the back door will stop at that position.