Subaru Forester Manuals 2025 Forester Owner's Manual | Page 476

472 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY key.
Lock or unlock the driver’ s door with the emergency key in the procedure described in“ Locking and Unlocking from the Outside” FP137.
NOTE
After locking or unlocking, be sure to attach the emergency key back to the access key fob.
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1. Apply the parking brake.
2. Place the select lever in the“ P” position.
3. Depress the brake pedal.
4. Hold the access key fob with the buttons facing you, and touch the push-button ignition switch with it.
5. When the keyless access with pushbutton start system is deactivated, press the push-button ignition switch with the brake pedal released. The status of the push-button ignition switch then changes to“ ON”.
NOTE
If the power does not switch even though the above procedure was followed precisely, contact your SUBARU dealer.
STARTING ENGINE
1. Apply the parking brake.
2. Place the select lever in the“ P” position.
3. Depress the brake pedal.
4. Hold the access key fob with the buttons facing you, and touch the push-button ignition switch with it.
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When the communication between the access key fob and the vehicle is completed, a chime( ding) will sound. At the same time, the status of the push-button ignition switch changes to either of the following.
. When the keyless access with push-button start system is deactivated:“ ACC”
. Under other conditions:“ ON”
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When the communication between the access key fob and the vehicle is completed, a chime( ding) will sound. At the same time, the push-button ignition switch turns to the“ ACC” or“ ON” position.
5. After the push-button ignition switch turns to the“ ACC” or“ ON” position, while depressing the brake pedal, press the push-button ignition switch.
NOTE
If the engine does not start even though the above procedure was followed precisely, contact your SUBARU dealer.