Subaru Outback Manuals 2017 Outback Owner's Manual | Page 231

3-76 Instruments and controls/Mirrors new battery be placed in the hand-held remote (garage door opener remote) of the device for quicker and more accurate training. . Turn the ignition switch to the “ON” or “ACC” position before programming and/or operating HomeLink®. . Keep the hand-held remote (garage door opener remote) of the device you are programming for use in other vehicles as well as for future HomeLink® programming. It is also suggested that upon the sale of the vehicle, the programmed HomeLink® buttons be erased for security purposes. Refer to “Erasing HomeLink ® buttons” F3-79. ! Programming a New HomeLink® button 1) 1) 2) Indicator Light HomeLink® buttons 1. Press and release the HomeLink® button that you would like to program. The HomeLink® indicator light will flash orange slowly (if not, refer to “Erasing HomeLink® buttons” F3-79. Garage door opener remote 2. Position the hand-held remote (garage door opener remote) 1 to 3 inches (2 to 8 cm) away from the HomeLink® button that you would like to program. NOTE Some hand-held remotes (garage door opener remotes) may actually train better at a distance of 6 to 12 inches (15 to 20 cm). Keep this in mind if you have difficulty with the programming process.