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Power status
Indicator color
Operation OFF Turned off Power is turned off.
ACC
ON
Orange
Orange( while engine is stopped)
Turned off( while engine is running)
The following systems can be used: audio and accessory power outlet.
All electrical systems can be used.
CAUTION
. To prevent the vehicle battery from discharging, do not leave the pushbutton ignition switch in the“ ON” or“ ACC” position for a long time.
. To avoid a malfunction, observe the following precautions.
– Do not spill drinks or other liquids on the push-button ignition switch.
– Do not touch the push-button ignition switch with a hand that is soiled with oil or other contaminants.
. If the push-button ignition switch does not operate smoothly, stop the operation. Contact a SUBARU dealer immediately.
. If the operation indicator on the push-button ignition switch does not illuminate even when the instrument panel illumination is turned on, have the vehicle inspected at a SUBARU dealer.
. If the vehicle was left in the hot sun for a long time, the surface of the push-button ignition switch may get hot. Be careful not to burn yourself.
NOTE
. When operating the push-button ignition switch, firmly press it all the way.
. If the push-button ignition switch is pressed quickly, the power may not turn on or off.
. If the indicator light on the push-button ignition switch flashes in green when the push-button ignition switch is pressed, steering is locked. When this occurs, press the push-button ignition switch while turning the steering wheel left and right.
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If you leave the push-button ignition switch in the“ ON” position( when the engine is not running), a series of messages will be displayed on the instrument cluster in the following order, and then the push-button ignition switch will be automatically set to“ OFF”.
. After approximately 5 minutes, the message“ Turn Power OFF or Turn Car ON to Charge Battery” will be displayed.
. After approximately 15 minutes, the battery charge drops and the message“ Some Functions Disabled Reduced Battery Level” will be displayed.
. When the select lever is in the“ P” position and the ignition switch remains in the“ ON” position for approximately 30 minutes, the system automatically turns the push button ignition switch to the“ OFF” position.
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Refer to“ If Access Key Fob Does Not Operate Properly” FP451.
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