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Keys and doors/Rear gate (Outback)
will open automatically. Then an electronic
chirp and the hazard warning flashers will
operate as follows:
. When operating the power rear gate
button on the instrument panel/transmitter:
sounds and flashes twice.
. When operating the power rear gate
button on the access key fob: sounds and
flashes four times. To close the rear gate:
Press and hold the power rear gate button.
Then an electronic chirp will sound twice
and the hazard warning flashers will flash
twice. If you briefly press the power rear
gate button again, the rear gate will open.
NOTE After performing the following proce-
dures, an electronic chirp will sound
twice and the hazard warning flashers
will flash twice.
. While the rear gate is locked, you
cannot open the rear gate by operating
the power rear gate button on the
instrument panel. In such a case,
unlock the rear gate before operating
the power rear gate button.
. You can disable the “
” button on
the access key fob/transmitter. We
recommend that you contact your
SUBARU dealer to change the setting.
To stop the rear gate midway:
Briefly press the power rear gate button
while the rear gate is being opened. Then
an electronic chirp will sound twice and the
hazard warning flashers will flash twice.
If you press the power rear gate button
again, the rear gate will close.
You can open the rear gate by pressing the
power rear gate button briefly while the
rear gate is being closed.
! By the buttons on the rear gate
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NOTE
Power rear gate button on the inside edge
of the rear gate
To open the rear gate:
1. For models with “keyless access with
push-button start system”, carry the ac-
cess key fob. For models without “keyless
access with push-button start system”,
unlock the rear gate.
2. Briefly press the rear gate opener
button when the rear gate is closed.
The rear gate will open automatically.
Rear gate opener button
To stop the rear gate midway:
Briefly press either of the following buttons
while the rear gate is being opened.
. rear gate opener button
. power rear gate button on the inside
edge of the rear gate