Subaru Crosstrek Manuals 2018 Crosstrek Owner's Manual | Page 141

Instruments and controls/Ignition switch (models without “keyless access with push-button start system”) CAUTION . The engine may not start in the following cases: Do not turn the ignition switch to the “START” position while the engine is running. 3-5 der. – The key is near or touching another transmitter. & Key reminder chime The reminder chime sounds when the driver’s door is opened and the ignition switch is in the “LOCK” or “ACC” position. NOTE – The key grip is touching another key or a metallic key holder. The chime stops under the following conditions. . when the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position . when the key is removed from the ignition switch . when the driver’s door is closed & Ignition switch light (if equipped) . To turn the key from the “ACC” to “LOCK” position, the select lever must be in the “P” position (CVT models) and the key must be pushed in and turned. . If your registered key fails to start the engine, pull out the key once (the security indicator light will blink), and then insert the key again and turn it to the “START” position again to restart the engine. For easy access to the ignition switch in the dark, the ignition switch light illumi- nates when the driver’s door is opened or when the driver’s door is unlocked using the remote keyless entry transmitter. – The key is near another key that contains an immobilizer transpon- The light remains illuminated for several tens of seconds and then gradually turns off under the following conditions. . when the driver’s door is closed . when the doors are unlocked using the remote keyless entry transmitter – CONTINUED –