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Immobilizer
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The immobilizer system is designed to prevent an unauthorized person from starting the engine . Only keys registered with your vehicle ’ s immobilizer system can be used to operate your vehicle . If engine start is attempted with an unregistered access key fob or key , the engine will not start . Even if the engine does start , it will stop after a few seconds . This system , however , is not a 100 % anti-theft guarantee .
CAUTION
. Do not place the key under direct sunlight or anywhere it may become hot .
. Do not get the key wet . If the key gets wet , wipe it dry with a cloth immediately .
. Do not modify or remove the system . If modified or removed , the proper operation of the system cannot be guaranteed .
NOTE
. To protect your vehicle from theft , please pay close attention to the following security precautions :
– Never leave your vehicle unattended with its keys inside .
– Before leaving your vehicle , close all windows and the moonroof , and lock the doors ( all models ) and rear gate ( Outback / Subaru Outback Wilderness ).
– Do not leave spare keys or any record of your key number in the vehicle .
. The vehicle has a maintenance-free type immobilizer system .
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Refer to “ Security Indicator Light ” FP202 .
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Your key number plate will be required if you ever need a replacement key made . Any new key must be registered for use with your vehicle ’ s immobilizer system before it can be used . The maximum number of keys that can be registered for use with one vehicle is as follows .
. Four ( models without “ keyless access with push-button start system ”)
. Seven ( models with “ keyless access with push-button start system ”)
One key that has already been registered is required in order to register a new key .
NOTE
If you lose a key , the lost key ’ s ID code still remains in the memory of the vehicle ’ s immobilizer system . For security reasons , the lost key ’ s ID code should be erased from the memory . To erase the lost key ’ s ID code , all keys that will be used are required .
For details about new key registration and erasing the lost key ’ s ID code , contact your SUBARU dealer .
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. For models with “ keyless access with push-button start system ”: Refer to “ Certification for Keyless Access with Push-Button Start System ” FP134 .
. For models without “ keyless access with push-button start system ”: – U . S . -spec . models
FCC ID : Y8PFJ18-3