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Alarm system
2-6 . Alarm system
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The alarm system helps to protect your vehicle and valuables from theft . The horn sounds and the hazard warning flashers flash if someone attempts to break into your vehicle .
For models with “ keyless access with push-button start system ”:
The system can be armed or disarmed with the keyless access function or access key fob .
The system will not be activated when the push-button ignition switch is in the “ ACC ” or “ ON ” position .
For models without “ keyless access with push-button start system ”:
The system can be armed or disarmed with the remote transmitter .
The system will not be activated when the key is inserted into the ignition switch .
Your vehicle ’ s alarm system has been set for activation at the time of shipment from the factory . You can set the system for deactivation yourself or have it done by your SUBARU dealer .
& Alarm system operation
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When the alarm system is armed , it is triggered by the opening any of the doors , the rear gate or engine hood .
The alarm system will activate the following 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 , the rear gate or engine hood remains open after the 30-second period , the horn will continue to sound for a maximum of 3 minutes . If the door , rear gate or engine hood 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 system . Contact your SUBARU dealer for details .
& Arming the system
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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 . Make sure that the engine hood is locked .
4 . Lock the doors using any of the following methods . . Locking using the remote keyless entry system . For details , refer to “ Remote keyless entry system ” FP128 .
. Locking using the keyless access function ( if equipped ). For details , refer to “ Locking with the door lock sensor ” FP117 .
. Locking using the power door locking switch . For details , refer to “ Locking using power door locking switch ” FP133 .