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transmitted , such as a broadcast station and power transmission lines .
– When products that transmit radio waves are used , such as an access key fob or a remote transmitter key of another vehicle .
– When carrying the access key fob of your vehicle together with the access key fob or the remote transmitter of another vehicle .
– When the access key fob is placed near wireless communication equipment such as a cell phone .
– When the access key fob is placed near a metallic object . – When metallic accessories are attached to the access key fob .
– When carrying the access key fob with an electronic appliance such as a laptop computer .
– When the battery of the access key fob is discharged .
. The access key fob is always communicating with the vehicle and is continuously using the battery . Although the life of the battery varies depending on the operating conditions , it is approximately 1 to 2 years . If the battery becomes fully discharged
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, replace it with a new one .
. If an access key fob is lost , it is recommended that all of the remaining access key fobs be reregistered . For reregistration of an access key fob , contact a SUBARU dealer .
. For a spare access key fob , contact a SUBARU dealer .
. Up to 7 access key fobs can be registered for one vehicle .
. Do not leave the access key fob in the storage spaces inside the vehicle , such as the door pocket , dashboard or inside the corner of the cargo area . Vibrations may damage the key fob or turn on the switch , possibly resulting in a lockout .
. After the vehicle battery is discharged or replaced , initialization of the steering lock system may be required to start the engine . In this case , perform the following procedure to initialize the steering lock . ( 1 ) Turn the push-button ignition switch to the “ OFF ” position . For details , refer to “ Switching Power Status ” FP177 .
( 2 ) Open and close the driver ’ s door .
( 3 ) Wait for approximately 10 seconds .
When the steering is locked , the
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initialization is completed .
. Do not leave the access key fob in the following places . – 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 ) – In the cargo area ( Outback / Subaru Outback Wilderness )
If you do , the following situations may occur . – The access key fob is mistakenly locked inside the vehicle . – A false warning issues although no malfunction actually occurs . – No warning issues even when a malfunction occurs .
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