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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 .