Keys and doors/Rear gate (5–door)
This places the latch in the locked position.
released.
Rear gate (5-door)
If the latch is not released, contact your
SUBARU dealer.
In this case, press the “
” button on the
key lug to release the latch, then close the
trunk lid.
Also, if the movement of the trunk lid
release handle feels restricted or not
entirely smooth during operation, or the
handle and/or handle base is cracked,
contact your SUBARU dealer.
the end until you hear a click.
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& Lock/unlock
The rear gate can be locked and unlocked
using any of the following systems.
. Power door locking switch: Refer to
“Power door locking switches” F2-6.
. Remote keyless entry system: Refer to
“Remote keyless entry system” F2-7.
NOTE
If the rear gate cannot be unlocked due
to a discharged vehicle battery, a
malfunction in the door locking/unlocking system or other causes, you can
unlock it by manually operating the
rear gate lock release lever.
For the procedure, refer to “Rear gate –
if the rear gate cannot be opened” F918.
3. Pull the trunk lid release handle from
outside the vehicle, as indicated by the
arrow on the handle to check if the latch is
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