Keys and doors/Keyless access with push-button start system
Non-operational:
. All doors and the rear gate will be
unlocked when the driver’s door handle is
gripped.
. For Outback, the rear gate will open
and all doors will be unlocked when the
rear gate opener button is pressed.
The factory setting (default setting) is set
as “operational”.
& Selecting audible signal op-
eration
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Using an electronic chirp, the system will
give you an audible signal when the doors
are locked or unlocked. If desired, you can
turn the audible signal off by operating the
multi information display. For details, refer
to “Keyless Entry System” F3-48.
Furthermore, the volume setting of the
audible signal can also be changed by a
SUBARU dealer. Consult your SUBARU
dealer for details.
& Selecting hazard warning
flasher operation
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Using the hazard warning flasher, the
system will give you a visible signal when
the doors are locked or unlocked. If
desired, you can turn the hazard warning
flashers off by operating the multi informa-
tion display. For details, refer to “Keyless
Entry System” F3-48. The setting can also
be changed by a SUBARU dealer. Consult
your SUBARU dealer for details.
& Warning chimes and warning
indicator
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The keyless access with push-button start
system is equipped with a warning chime
and the access key warning indicator in
order to minimize improper operations and
help protect your vehicle from theft.
For details, refer to “Warning chimes and
warning indicator of the keyless access
with push-button start system” F3-25.
& Disabling keyless access
function
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When the vehicle is not going to be used
for a long time, or when you choose not to
use the keyless access function, the key-
less access function can be disabled.
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WARNING
If you have an implanted pacemaker
or an implanted defibrillator, per-
form the procedure “By operating
the driver’s door” F2-20 to disable
the keyless access function. If you
perform the procedure “By operat-
ing the access key fob” F2-20, the
operation of an implanted pace-
maker or implanted defibrillator
may be affected by the radio waves
from the transmitter antenna.
NOTE
. The locking and unlocking function
by the remote keyless entry system is
not disabled.
. The setting can also be changed at
SUBARU dealers. For more details,
contact a SUBARU dealer.
. To start the engine while the func-
tions are disabled, perform the proce-
dure described in “Starting engine”
F9-20.
. We recommend that you disable the
keyless access functions under the
following conditions.
– When the vehicle is not going to
be used for an extended period of
time
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