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KEYS AND DOORS
disarm the system without using the access key fob / remote transmitter.
The system can be disarmed if you turn the ignition switch from the“ LOCK”/“ OFF” position to the“ ON” position with a registered key / access key fob.
NOTE
For models with“ keyless access with push-button start system”, if the access key fob battery is discharged, perform the procedure described in“ Switching Power Status” FP472. In such a case, replace the battery immediately. Refer to“ Replacing Battery of Access Key Fob” FP526.
ALARM SYSTEM SETTING s02af11
To change the setting of your vehicle’ s alarm system for activation or deactivation, do the following.
1. Disarm the alarm system. Refer to“ Disarming the System” FP143.
2. Sit in the driver’ s seat and shut all doors, the rear gate and engine hood.
3. Turn the ignition switch to the“ ON” position.
4. Hold down“” of the driver’ s power door locking switch, open the driver’ s door within the following 1 second, and wait 10 seconds without releasing the switch. The setting will then be changed as follows.
Setting status
Combination meter display( color LCD)
Horn
Activate AL ON Once Deactivate AL OFF Twice
NOTE
You may have the above setting change done by your SUBARU dealer.
IF YOU HAVE ACCIDENTALLY TRIGGERED THE ALARM SYS- TEM s02af03
To stop the alarm s02af0301
Do any of the following operations:
. Press any button on the access key fob / remote transmitter.
. Turn the ignition switch to the“ ON” position( models without“ keyless access with push-button start system”).
. Turn the push-button ignition to the“ ACC” position( models with“ keyless access with push-button start system”).
NOTE
Only registered keys will stop the alarm. If the immobilizer transponder is not registered, the alarm will not stop.
VALET MODE s02af06
When you choose the valet mode, the alarm system does not operate. In valet mode, the remote transmitter is used only for locking and unlocking the doors and panic activation.
To enter the valet mode, change the setting of your vehicle’ s alarm system to deactivation mode. Refer to“ Alarm System Setting” FP144. The security indicator light will continue to flash once every 3 seconds, indicating that the system is in the valet mode.
To exit valet mode, change the setting of your vehicle’ s alarm system to activation mode. Refer to“ Alarm System Setting” FP144.