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KEYS AND DOORS
or while talking on a cell phone – When stickers, painting, etc. are
applied to the rear bumper. In such cases, wait a few moments, and then operate the Hands-Free Power Rear Gate function again as instructed in this Owner’ s Manual. Alternatively, push the rear gate opener button or the power rear gate button to operate the function.
. When you close the rear gate by using a kicking motion, it will take a few seconds until the rear gate starts closing. Back away from the rear gate to avoid getting struck by it as it closes. To have the interval before the rear gate starts closing adjusted, visit your SUBARU dealer. For details, refer to“ Function Settings and Adjustments Performed by a Dealer” FP541.
. If you visit your SUBARU dealer to have the automatic lock function set to ON, this setting change will allow you to close the rear gate and lock the vehicle by using a kicking motion. For details, refer to“ Function Settings and Adjustments Performed by a Dealer” FP541.
. When a trailer hitch is attached to the vehicle, the Hands-Free Power Rear Gate function is not available.
MEMORY FUNCTION s02au06
The preferred rear gate height can be registered.
Registration of the rear gate height:
1. Open the rear gate and stop it at the preferable height.
Power rear gate button
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2. Press and hold the power rear gate button to register the height.
An electronic chirp sounds for confirmation.
The rear gate will stop at the registered position when the memory function is on.
NOTE
. Register the rear gate height to turn on the“ Power Rear Gate Memory” automatically. Refer to“ Settings icon( Car settings)” FP231.
. To change the registered height, perform the registering procedure again.
. It is possible to register the height from approximately 2 in( 5 cm) or more from the completely closed position.
Deactivation of the memory function:
Deactivate the memory function to open the rear gate fully. Perform either of the following operation to deactivate the memory function.
– Deactivate the“ Power Rear Gate Memory” function on the center information display( CID). Refer to“ Settings icon( Car settings)” FP231.
– Register the position of the rear gate at the fully open position.