Subaru Outback Manuals 2017 Outback Owner's Manual | Page 144

Keys and doors / Trunk lid( Legacy)
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& To open and close the trunk lid from outside
The trunk lid can be opened using the keyless access function or remote keyless entry system. For details, refer to the following section.
. For models with“ keyless access with push-button start system”, refer to“ Opening trunk( Legacy)” F2-16,“ Opening the trunk lid( Legacy)” F2-25 or“ Opening the trunk lid( Legacy)” F2-27.
. For models without“ keyless access with push-button start system”, refer to“ Opening the trunk lid( Legacy)” F2-25 or“ Opening the trunk lid( Legacy)” F2-27.
To close the trunk lid, lightly press the trunk lid down until the latch engages.
NOTE
. Do not leave your valuables in the trunk when you leave your vehicle.. Even when the trunk lid cannot be opened using the remote keyless entry system, you can open the trunk lid by using the key. Refer to“ Trunk lid( Legacy) – if the trunk lid cannot be opened” F9-19.
& To open the trunk lid from inside
Press and hold the trunk lid opener switch for more than 1 second.
& Internal trunk lid release handle
The internal trunk lid release handle is a device designed to open the trunk lid from inside the trunk. In the event children or adults become locked inside the trunk, the handle allows them to open the lid. The handle is located on the inside of the trunk lid.
To open the trunk lid from inside the trunk, pull the yellow handle as indicated by the arrow on the handle. This operation unlocks the trunk lid. Then, push up the lid.
The handle is made of material that remains luminescent for approximately an hour in the dark trunk space after it is exposed to ambient light even for a short time.
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