Subaru Forester Manuals 2019 Forester Owner's Manual | Page 138

132 Door locks ! Locking using power door lock- ing switch S02AC010202 & Locking and unlocking from the inside S02AC02 ! How to use the lock lever S02AC0202 1) Press the lock side of the power door locking switch.* 2) Close the door. *: For details about the power door locking switch, refer to “How to operate the power door locking switches” FP132. In this case, all closed doors, the rear gate and fuel lid are locked at the same time. NOTE Make sure that you do not leave the key inside the vehicle when locking the doors from the outside without the key. 1) 2) Rotate the lock lever rearward to unlock. Rotate the lock lever forward to lock. Always make sure that all doors and the rear gate are closed before starting to drive. The red mark on the lock lever appears when the door is unlocked. Pull the inside door handle to open an unlocked door. WARNING Keep all doors locked when you drive, especially when small chil- dren are in your vehicle. Along with the proper use of seat- belts and child restraints, locking the doors reduces the chance of being thrown out of the vehicle in an accident. It also helps prevent passengers from falling out if a door is acciden- tally opened, and intruders from unexpectedly opening doors and entering your vehicle. ! How to operate the power door locking switches S02AC0203 All doors, the rear gate and fuel lid can be locked and unlocked using the power door locking switches located on the driver’s side and the front passenger’s side doors.