Subaru Forester Manuals 2013 Forester Owner’s Manual | Page 264

7-12 Starting and operating Pressing the brake pedal repeatedly will toggle the feature ON or OFF each time. 7. To exit the remote transmitter and feature programming mode, turn the ignition switch to the “LOCK” position, remove the key from the ignition switch and test operation of the remote transmitter(s) and horn confirmation feature. & System maintenance ! Changing the remote control batteries CAUTION . Do not let dust, oil or water get on or in the remote engine start transmitter when replacing the battery. . Be careful not to damage the printed circuit board in the remote engine start transmitter when replacing the battery. . Be careful not to allow children to touch the battery and any removed parts; children could swallow them. . There is a danger of explosion if an incorrect replacement battery is used. Replace only with the same or equivalent type of bat- tery. . Batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. The two 3-volt lithium batteries (model CR-1220) supplied in your remote control should last approximately 3 years, depending on usage. When the batteries begin to weaken, you will notice a decrease in range (distance from the vehicle that your remote control operates). Follow the instructions below to change the remote control batteries. 1. Carefully pry the remote control halves apart using a small flat-head screwdriver.