Starting and operating / Remote engine start system ( dealer option )
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! Operation indicator flashing in green
1 . Check that the select lever is set in the “ P ” position .
2 . Depress the brake pedal and keep it .
3 . Press the push-button ignition switch while turning the steering wheel left and right .
! Operation indicator flashing in orange
There may be a malfunction in the steering lock function . Immediately contact your nearest SUBARU dealer .
Remote engine start system ( dealer option )
WARNING
. There are some general precautions when starting the engine . Carefully read the precautions described in “ General precautions when starting / stopping engine ” F7-9 .
. Do not remote start a vehicle in an enclosed environment ( e . g . closed garage ). Prolonged operation of a motor vehicle in an enclosed environment can cause a harmful build-up of Carbon Monoxide . Carbon Monoxide is harmful to your health . Exposure to high levels of Carbon Monoxide can cause headaches , dizziness or in extreme cases unconsciousness and / or death .
. Before performing any servicing of the vehicle , temporarily place the remote engine start system in service mode to prevent the system from unexpectedly starting the engine .
The remote engine start system allows you to start the engine from outside the vehicle . In addition , the remote engine start system can activate the heater or air conditioner , providing you with a comfortable cabin upon entry .
NOTE
The length of time for which it is acceptable to allow the engine to remain idling may be bound by local laws and regulations . Check the local rules when using the remote engine start system .
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