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button start system ” * 3 : Outback / Subaru Outback Wilderness * 4 : Legacy * 5 : If equipped Perform the action in the above table to illuminate the lights again when the battery drainage reduction function is active .
NOTE
. The battery drainage reduction function cannot be turned off .
. If the battery drainage reduction function is in operation when a door is open , the target room light will not be illuminated .
. To protect the battery from battery drainage , make sure that all doors , including the rear gate , are completely closed when leaving the vehicle .
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The alarm system helps to protect your vehicle and valuables from theft . The horn sounds and the hazard warning flashers flash if someone attempts to break into your vehicle .
For models with “ keyless access with push-button start system ”:
The system can be armed or disarmed with the keyless access function or access key fob .
The system will not be activated when the push-button ignition switch is in the “ ACC ” or “ ON ” position .
For models without “ keyless access with push-button start system ”:
The system can be armed or disarmed with the remote transmitter .
The system will not be activated when the key is inserted into the ignition switch .
Your vehicle ’ s alarm system has been set for activation at the time of shipment from the factory . You can set the system for deactivation yourself or have it done by your SUBARU dealer .
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When the alarm system is armed , it is triggered by the opening any of the doors , the rear gate ( Outback / Subaru Outback Wilderness )/ trunk lid ( Legacy ) or engine hood .
The alarm system will activate the following alarms when triggered .
. The vehicle ’ s horn will sound for 30 seconds .
. The hazard warning flashers will flash for 30 seconds .
If any of the doors , the rear gate ( Outback / Subaru Outback Wilderness )/ trunk lid ( Legacy ) or engine hood remains open after the 30-second period , the horn will continue to sound for a maximum of 3 minutes . If the door , rear gate ( Outback / Subaru Outback Wilderness )/ trunk lid ( Legacy ) or engine hood is closed while the horn is sounding , the horn will stop sounding with a delay of up to 30 seconds .
NOTE
The alarm system can be set to trigger the illumination of the following interior lights .
. Map lights ( illuminates only when the door interlock switch is in the “ DOOR ” position )