Subaru Outback Manuals 2017 Outback Owner's Manual | Page 151

2-46 Keys and doors/Rear gate (Outback) registered. Registration of the rear gate height: To register the rear gate height, perform the following procedures while the ignition switch is in the “LOCK”/“OFF” position. 1. Open the rear gate by using the power rear gate function. 2. With the rear gate at the desired height, stop it by using the power rear gate function. 3. Press the memory switch to select the “ON” status. the hazard warning flashers flash three times. The electronic chirp and the flashing hazard warning flashers confirm the selected rear gate height has been registered. NOTE . To change the registered height, press the memory switch to select the “OFF” status and perform the registering procedure again. . It is possible to register the height from approximately 2 in (5 cm) or more from the completely closed position. Retrieval of the rear gate height: To open the rear gate and stop it at the registered height, perform the following procedure. 1. Press the memory switch to select the ON status. 2. Press and hold any of the power rear gate switches. Power rear gate button on the inside edge of the rear gate 4. With the rear gate at the desired height, press and hold the power rear gate button on the inside edge of the rear gate until an electronic chirp is heard and Even if any of the power rear gate switches are pressed and held while the memory switch is in the OFF status, you can stop it at the registered height by pressing the memory switch to select the ON status before the rear gate reaches the registered height. NOTE The rear gate will open to the position that is stored in the memory function even if the rear gate is opened by the reverse function. ! Reverse function WARNING . Do not let parts of your body get caught when operating the reverse function. If the reverse function does not operate for some reason, this may lead to serious injury or accidents. . The reverse function may not operate if foreign objects are caught in the rear gate just before it closes completely. Be careful not to catch your fingers and other body parts. . The reverse function may not operate depending on the object shape and the manner in which it was caught. Be careful not to catch your fingers and other body parts.