Subaru Outback Manuals 2017 Outback Owner's Manual | Page 111

2-6 Keys and doors/Door locks Door locks the “ON” position. & Locking and unlocking from the outside NOTE For details about the alarm system, refer to “Alarm system” F2-28. If you unlock the driver’s door with a key (including a mechanical key) and open the door while the alarm system is armed, the alarm system is triggered and the vehicle’s horn sounds. In this case, perform any of the following operations: Models with “keyless access with push-button start system”: . Press any button on the access key (except when the access key battery is discharged). . Turn the push-button ignition switch to the “ACC” position. . Carry the access key and perform either of the following procedures. – Grip the front door handle – Press the rear gate opener button Models without “keyless access with push-button start system”: . Press any button on the remote transmitter (except when the transmitter battery is discharged). . Insert the key into the ignition switch and turn the ignition switch to NOTE To lock the driver’s door from the outside with the key, turn the key toward the front. To unlock the door, turn the key toward the rear. Pull the outside door handle to open an unlocked door. The mechanical key is directional. If the key cannot be inserted, change the direction that the grooved side is facing and insert it again.