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Instruments and controls/Push-button ignition switch (models with push-button start system)
Push-button ignition switch
(models with push-button
start system)
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& Safety precautions
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Refer to “Safety precautions” F2-11.
& Operating range for push-
button start system
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Outback
1) Antenna
2) Operating range
NOTE
Legacy
1) Antenna
2) Operating range
. If the access key fob is not detected
within the operating range of the anten-
nas inside the vehicle, the push-button
ignition switch and the engine start
cannot be operated.
. Even when the access key fob is
outside the vehicle, if it is placed too
close to the glass, it may be possible to
switch the power or to start the engine.
. Do not leave the access key fob in
the following places. It may become
impossible to operate the push-button
ignition switch and the engine start.
– On the instrument panel
– On the floor
– Inside the glove box
– Inside the door trim pocket
– On the rear seat
– On the rear shelf (Legacy)
– Inside the trunk (Legacy)
– At the corner of the cargo area
(Outback)
. When operating the push-button
ignition switch or starting the engine,
if the access key battery is discharged,
perform the procedure described in
“Access key fob – if access key fob
does not operate properly” F9-19. In
such a case, replace the battery im-
mediately. Refer to “Replacing battery
of access key fob” F11-48.