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Trunk Lid ( Legacy )
. Under the following conditions , the trunk lid may close unexpectedly , striking people or objects in its path :
– Parking on a slope , with the rear of the vehicle lower than its front . In this case , make sure the trunk lid is fully open and secure before loading or unloading cargo .
– Installing parts or accessories that place excess weight on the trunk lid . Install only genuine SUBARU parts and accessories .
– Loading baggage or other heavy items by throwing or otherwise forcefully loading them into the trunk . Always load cargo with care .
NOTE
Avoid keeping the trunk lid open for more than a few hours . Doing so may drain the vehicle battery .
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The trunk lid can be opened using the keyless access function or remote keyless entry system . For details , refer to the following section .
. For models with “ keyless access with push-button start system ”, refer to “ Opening trunk ( Legacy )” FP128 , or “ Opening the Trunk Lid ( Legacy )” FP139 .
. For models without “ keyless access with push-button start system ”, refer to “ Opening the Trunk Lid ( Legacy )” FP139 .
To close the trunk lid , lightly press the trunk lid down until the latch engages .
NOTE
. Do not leave your valuables in the trunk when you leave your vehicle .
. Under the following conditions , the trunk can be opened without the access key fob . – The trunk lock / unlock setting is set to on . – All doors are unlocked .
The trunk lock / unlock setting can be changed by a SUBARU dealer . Contact your SUBARU dealer to change the setting .
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Press and hold the trunk lid opener button for more than 1 second .
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The internal trunk lid release handle is a device designed to open the trunk lid from inside the trunk . In the event children or adults become locked inside the trunk , the handle allows them to open the lid . The handle is located on the inside of the trunk lid .