Subaru Crosstrek Manuals 2026 Crosstrek Owner's Manual | Page 328

320
Starting and Stopping Engine( Models with Push-Button Start System)
Vehicle Shut Down function by doing any of the following operations.
. Touch“ OK” according to the message displayed in the center information display before the engine is automatically stopped.
. Depress the brake pedal.
. Shift the select lever into a position other than the“ P” position.
If you reset the Automatic Vehicle Shut Down function, it will reactivate after approximately 30 minutes have passed.
! How to deactivate the Automatic Vehicle Shut Down function s07be1002
The Automatic Vehicle Shut Down function can be temporarily disabled using the center information display settings. For details, refer to“ Car settings” FP204
( 11.6-inch display models) or“ Vehicle setting icons” FP222( dual 7.0-inch display models).
If you disable the Automatic Vehicle Shut Down function, it will not work and the engine will continue to run.
The Automatic Vehicle Shut Down function will be enabled the next time you turn the ignition switch to the“ OFF” position and restart the engine.
& Stopping Engine s07be04
1. Stop the vehicle completely.
2. Move the select lever to the“ P” position.
3. Press the push-button ignition switch. The engine will stop, and the power will be switched off.
WARNING
. Do not touch the push-button ignition switch during driving.
When the push-button ignition switch is operated as follows, the engine will stop.
– The switch is pressed and held for 3 seconds or longer.
– The switch is pressed briefly 3 times or more in succession.
The power steering system will not operate either. A greater force will be required to steer, and it may result in an accident.
. If the engine stops during driving, do not operate the push-button ignition switch or open any of the doors until the vehicle is stopped in a safe location. It is dangerous because the steering lock may be activated. Stop the vehicle in a safe place, and contact a SUBARU dealer immediately.
CAUTION
. Do not stop the engine while the select lever is in a position other than the“ P” position.
. If the engine is stopped while the select lever is in a position other than the“ P” position, the power will be in“ ACC”. If the vehicle is left in this condition, the battery may be discharged.