Keys and doors/Alarm system
& Alarm system operation
When the alarm system is armed, it is
triggered by the opening any of the doors
or the rear gate.
The alarm system will activate the follow-
ing alarms when triggered.
. The vehicle’s horn will sound for 30
seconds.
. The hazard warning flashers will flash
for 30 seconds.
If any of the doors or the rear gate remains
open after the 30-second period, the horn
will continue to sound for a maximum of 3
minutes. If the door or the rear gate is
closed while the horn is sounding, the horn
will stop sounding with a delay of up to 30
seconds.
NOTE
The alarm system can be set to trigger
the illumination of the following interior
lights.
. Map lights (illuminates only when
the door interlock switch is in the
“DOOR” position)
. Dome light (illuminates only when
the dome light switch is in the “DOOR”
position)
. Cargo area light (illuminates only
when the cargo area light switch is in
the “DOOR” position)
The notifications regarding the map
lights, dome light and cargo area light
are deactivated as the factory setting. A
SUBARU dealer can activate the sys-
tem. Contact your SUBARU dealer for
details.
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NOTE
& Arming the system
The alarm system becomes armed when
the following operation is performed.
1. Close all windows and the moonroof (if
equipped) and turn the ignition switch to
the “OFF” position.
2. Carry the key and get out of the
vehicle.
3. Lock the doors using any of the
following methods.
. Locking using the remote keyless
entry system. For details, refer to
“Remote keyless entry system” F2-17.
. Locking using the keyless access
function (if equipped). For details, refer
to “Locking with the door lock sensor”
F2-8.
. Locking using the power door lock-
ing switch. For details, refer to “Locking
using power door locking switch” F2-
22.
Security indicator light
All doors and the rear gate will lock, an
electronic chirp will sound once, the
hazard warning flashers will flash once,
and the security indicator light will start
flashing rapidly.
4. Approximately 30 seconds later, the
system will enter surveillance state.
When the system is in surveillance state,
the security indicator light will then flash
slowly (twice approximately every 2 sec-
onds), indicating that the system has been
armed for surveillance.
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