Subaru Forester Manuals 2025 Forester eBOXER Hybrid Premier Owner's Manual | Page 236

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INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
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1. Touch“ Valet Mode” or select OFF.
2. Enter the passcode. 3. Touch“ OK”.
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NOTE
If you enter the passcode incorrectly three times in a row when setting or canceling valet mode, a message prompting you to contact a SUBARU dealer will be displayed, but it is still possible to enter the passcode even after the fourth attempt.
If you have forgotten your passcode, consult your SUBARU dealer.
3-11. LIGHT CONTROL SWITCH s03ah
CAUTION
. Use of any lights for a long period of time while the hybrid system is not running can cause the 12 V battery to discharge.
. Before leaving the vehicle, make sure that the light control switch is turned to the off position. If the vehicle is left unattended for a long time with the light control switch set to a position other than the off position, even though the lights will turn off after 10 minutes, the 12 V battery may be discharged.
The light control switch operates when the push-button ignition switch is in the“ ACC” or“ ON” position.
Regardless of the position of the light control switch, the illuminated lights are turned off when the push-button ignition switch is turned off.
NOTE
The light control switch can be operated( except auto on / off headlights) even when the push-button ignition switch is in the“ OFF” position.
If the driver’ s door is opened while the headlights are illuminated under such conditions, a chirp sound will inform the driver that the lights are illuminated.