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Starting and operating / Starting and stopping engine ( models with push-button start system )
4 . Depress the brake pedal and keep it depressed .
5 . Turn the ignition switch to the “ ON ” position while turning the steering wheel left and right .
If you cannot unlock the steering wheel by doing the steps , contact your nearest SUBARU dealer .
Starting and stopping engine ( models with push-button start system )
& Safety precautions
Refer to “ Safety precautions ” F2-4 .
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& Operating range for pushbutton start system
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Refer to “ Operating range for push-button start system ” F3-6 .
& Starting engine WARNING
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. There are some general precautions when starting the engine . Carefully read the precautions described in “ Starting engine ” F7-9 .
. If the indicator on the push-button ignition switch flashes in green after the engine has started , never drive the vehicle . The steering is still locked , and it may result in an accident .
NOTE
It may be difficult to start the engine when the battery has been disconnected and reconnected ( for maintenance or other purposes ). This difficulty is caused by the electronically controlled throttle ’ s self-diagnosis function . To overcome it , keep the ignition switch in the “ ON ” position for approximately 10 seconds before starting the engine .
CAUTION
. When the operation indicator on the push-button ignition switch is flashing in orange , there may be a malfunction with the vehicle . Contact a SUBARU dealer immediately .
. If the indicator on the push-button ignition switch is flashing in green after the engine has started , it means that the steering is still locked . Depress the brake pedal while moving the steering wheel to the right and left , and press the push-button ignition switch .
. Do not continue pushing the push-button ignition switch for