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Subaru BRZ (2023 year). Manual in english - page 4

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Keyless Access with Push-Button Start System

2-1. Keyless Access with

 Arming and disarming the alarm

system. For detailed information, refer to

Push-Button Start System

"Alarm System" ) P114.

1

The following access

key

fobs

are

provided with the vehicle.

NOTE

 Locking and unlocking by the

remote keyless entry system can also

be controlled with the buttons on the

access key fob. For detailed informa-

tion, refer to "Remote Keyless Entry

2

System" ) P109.

 Carefully store the key number plate

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supplied with the access key fob. It is

necessary for vehicle repair and addi-

1)

Release button

tional registration of access key fobs.

2)

Emergency key

1

1

2

For details, refer to "Key Replacement"

While pressing the release button of the

) P108.

access key fob, take out the emergency

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An emergency key is attached to each

key.

access key fob.

1)

Access key fob

The emergency key is used for locking

2)

Key number plate

and unlocking the driver’s door.

The keyless access with push-button start

system allows you to perform the following

■ Safety Precautions

functions when you are carrying the

access key fob.

WARNING

 Locking and unlocking of the doors,

If you wear an implanted pacemaker

fuel filler lid

or an implanted defibrillator, stay at

 Opening the trunk

least 8.7 in (22 cm) away from the

 Starting and stopping the engine. For

transmitting antennas installed on

detailed information, refer to "Starting and

the vehicle.

Stopping Engine" ) P229.

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95

The radio waves from the transmit-



The keyless access with push-

ting antennas on the vehicle could

button start system uses radio

1

adversely affect the operation of

waves of the following frequency*

implanted

pacemakers

and

in addition to the radio waves

implanted defibrillators.

used for the remote keyless entry

system. The radio waves are peri-

If you wear electronic medical

odically output from the antennas

equipment other than an implanted

2

installed on the vehicle as shown

pacemaker or an implanted

in the following illustrations.

defibrillator, before using the key-

*: Radio frequency: 134 kHz

less access with push-button start

system, refer to “Radio waves used

for the keyless access with push-

1

button start system” mentioned

later, and contact the electronic

1

1

medical equipment manufacturer

for more information. The radio

waves from the transmitting anten-

nas on the vehicle could adversely

affect the operation of the elec-

tronic medical equipment.

“Radio waves used for the keyless

access with push-button start sys-

tem”

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1)

Antenna

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Keyless Access with Push-Button Start System

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Never leave the access key

 When traveling in an airplane, do

CAUTION

fob in direct sunlight or

not press the button of the access



Never leave or store the access

anywhere that may become

key fob. If any button of the

key fob inside the vehicle or

hot, such as on the dash-

access key fob is pressed, radio

within

6.6 ft

(2 m) around the

board. It may damage the

waves are emitted and may affect

vehicle (e.g., in the garage). The

battery or cause circuit

the operation of the airplane. In a

access key fob may be locked

malfunctions.

bag, take measures to prevent the

inside the vehicle, or the battery

buttons from being pressed acci-

-

Do not wash the access key

may discharge rapidly. Note that

dentally.

fob in an ultrasonic washer.

the push-button ignition switch

-

Do not leave the access key

may not turn on in some cases

fob in humid or dusty loca-

depending on the location of the

NOTE

tions. Doing so may cause

access key fob.

 The

operational/non-operational

malfunctions.



The access key fob contains elec-

setting for the keyless access function

-

Keep the access key fob away

tronic components. Observe the

can be changed. For the setting proce-

from magnetic sources.

following precautions to prevent

dure, refer to "Disabling Keyless

malfunctions.

-

Do not leave the access key

Access Function" ) P103.

fob near a personal computer

 For detailed information about the

-

It is recommended to have the

or home electrical appliance.

operation method for the push-button

access key fob battery

-

Do not leave the access key

ignition switch while the keyless

replaced at an authorized

fob near a battery charger or

access function is switched to the non-

SUBARU dealer to avoid the

risk of damage.

any electrical accessories.

operational mode, refer to "Access Key

Fob - If Access Key Fob Does Not

-

Do not get the access key fob

-

Do not apply metallic window

Operate Properly" ) P325.

wet. If the access key fob gets

tint or attach metallic objects

 The keyless access with push-

wet, wipe it off immediately

to the windows.

button start system uses weak radio

and let it dry completely.

-

Do not fit non genuine acces-

waves. The status of the access key

-

Do not apply strong impacts

sories or parts.

fob and environmental conditions may

to the access key fob.



If the access key fob is dropped,

interfere with the communication

the integrated emergency key

between the access key fob and the

inside may become loose. Be

vehicle under the following conditions,

careful not to lose the emergency

and it may not be possible to lock or

key.

unlock the doors or start the engine.

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Keyless Access with Push-Button Start System

▼ Operating ranges

When the access key fob is within either of

keyless access function when the

the operating ranges of the doors, the

access key fob is inside the vehicle.

LED indicator on the access key fob

However, depending on the status of

2

1

flashes. When the keyless access func-

the access key fob and the environ-

1

tions are disabled, the LED indicator does

mental conditions, the access key fob

not flash unless a button on the access

may be locked inside the vehicle.

key fob is pressed.

Before locking the vehicle, make sure

that you have the access key fob.

NOTE

 When the battery of the access key

 If the access key fob is placed too

fob is discharged, or when operating it

close to the vehicle body, the keyless

in a location with strong radio waves or

2

noise (e.g., near a radio tower, power

access functions may not operate

1

properly. If it does not operate prop-

plant, broadcast station or an area

2

where wireless equipment is used), or

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erly, repeat the operation from farther

away.

while talking on a cell phone, the oper-

1)

Antenna

 If the access key fob is placed near

ating ranges may be reduced, or the

2)

Operating range (approximately 16 to

the ground or in an elevated location

keyless access function may not

32 in (40 to 80 cm))

from the ground, even if it is in the indi-

operate. 

cated operating range, the keyless

In such a case, perform the procedure

access function may not operate prop-

described in "Locking and Unlocking"

erly.

) P326.

1

 The doors may lock or unlock when

 When the access key fob is within

the operating range, it is possible for

the car is being washed or exposed to

anyone, even someone who is not

a significant amount of water that

carrying the access key fob, to operate

touches the door handle while the key

the keyless access function. Note that

fob is still in the operating range.

the keyless access function can be

operated only by the door handle, door

▼ How to lock and unlock

lock sensor or trunk opener button in

It is possible to perform the following oper-

the operating range in which the

ations when you are carrying the access

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access key fob is detected.

key fob.

1)

LED indicator

 It is not possible to lock the doors,

 Lock and unlock the doors and the fuel

trunk lid and fuel filler lid using the

filler lid

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 Unlock the trunk lid

 When locking, be sure to carry the

filler lid will be locked. Also, an electronic

access key fob to prevent locking the

chirp will sound once and the hazard

NOTE

access key fob in the vehicle.

warning flashers will flash once.

 It is not possible to lock the doors

 The setting of the hazard warning

and fuel filler lid using the keyless

flasher operation and the volume of the

NOTE

access function when the push-button

audible signal can be changed by your

After touching the door lock sensor to

ignition switch is in the “ACC” or “ON”

SUBARU dealer. Contact your

lock all of the doors, if you touch the

position. Refer to "Switching Power

SUBARU dealer for details. The setting

door lock sensor twice more to

2

Status" ) P125.

of the hazard warning flasher operation

attempt the lock operation without first

 If the door handle is gripped with a

can be changed by operating the

unlocking the doors, nothing will hap-

gloved hand, the door lock may not be

center information display. For details,

pen, even if the door lock sensor is

released.

refer to "Car settings" ) P165.

touched. In this case, perform the

 If the door lock sensor is touched

unlocking operation once first. You

four times or more repeatedly, the

▽ Locking with the door lock

can then touch the door lock sensor to

system will ignore the sensor opera-

sensor

lock the doors.

tion.

 When performing the locking proce-

▽ Unlocking

dure too quickly, locking may not

complete.

 If any of the doors are not fully

closed, an electronic chirp sounds 5

seconds to alert you that the doors are

not properly closed.

 It is possible to lock a closed door

even if the other door is open. After

performing the locking procedure,

1

close the opened door to lock it.

 Within 3 seconds after locking the

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doors using the keyless access func-

1)

Door lock sensor

tion, it is not possible to unlock doors

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using the keyless access function.

Carry the access key fob, close all doors

Carry the access key fob, and touch the

and touch the door lock sensor on the

sensor behind the door handle.

door handle. All doors including the fuel

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Keyless Access with Push-Button Start System

 When the driver’s door handle is

 The trunk lock/unlock setting is on.

■ Unlock Using PIN Code

gripped, only the driver’s door and the fuel

 All doors are unlocked.

Access

filler lid will be unlocked.

The trunk lock/unlock setting can be

 When the passenger’s door handle is

changed by a SUBARU dealer. Contact

gripped, all doors (including the trunk lid)

your SUBARU dealer to change the

and the fuel filler lid will be unlocked.

setting.

Also, an electronic chirp will sound twice

▼ Door unlock selection function

and the hazard warning flashers will flash

twice.

When the door is unlocked using the

keyless access function, only the doors

▽ Opening trunk

that were set and the fuel filler lid can be

1

unlocked.

The settings can be changed with the

following methods.

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 The setting can be changed by oper-

ating the center information display.

1) Trunk opener button

For details, refer to "Car settings" ) P165.

While all doors are locked, you can unlock

 The setting can be changed by a

the doors without a key by operating the

SUBARU dealer.

trunk opener button.

1

NOTE

PIN Code Access will be helpful if the

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key is accidentally left in the vehicle. It

1) Trunk opener button

is recommended that a 5-digit security

code (PIN code) is registered.

Carry the access key fob, and press the

trunk opener button. The trunk will open.

NOTE

Under the following conditions, the

trunk can be opened without the key

fob.

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▼ Registration for a PIN code

Steps

Operation

Time from the previous step

1

Turn off the ignition switch.

ʊ

2

Close all doors (including trunk).

ʊ

Press and hold the “

” button on the access key fob, then press and hold the

3

ʊ

trunk opener button until a chirp sounds intermittently.

2

4

Press the “

” button on the access key fob.

Within 30 seconds

Input the PIN code using the trunk opener button within 30 seconds after the

chirp sound of step 4.

For example, to register “32468” as the PIN code, perform the following pro-

cedure.

(1)

Press the button three times.

Within 30 seconds

(2)

After a chirp sounds once, press the button twice.

5

(3)

After a chirp sounds once, press the button four times.

(4)

After a chirp sounds once, press the button six times.

(5)

After a chirp sounds once, press the button eight times.

Perform step 5 again within approximately 30 seconds after the chirp starts

6

ʊ

sounding intermittently.

7

All doors will be unlocked and locked. Then the PIN code will be registered.

ʊ

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Keyless Access with Push-Button Start System

NOTE

 The PIN code cannot be deleted

■ Power Saving Function

while the keyless access function is

 Press the trunk opener button ten

To protect the access key fob battery and

disabled by operating the access key

times to enter “0”.

the vehicle battery, the keyless access

 Change the PIN code frequently to

fob.

function will be disabled as follows.

protect your vehicle from theft.

 Reregister the PIN code in the

following case.

 When the keyless access function and

 If you have lent your vehicle to

-

When you forget the PIN code

the remote keyless entry system have not

another person, confirm that the PIN

-

When you want to change the

been used:

code has not been changed or deleted.

If the PIN code has been changed or

PIN code

(1)

5 days after the push-button igni-

tion switch has been turned off,

deleted, reregister a new PIN code.

▼ Unlocking

communication between the antennas

 If you make an error during the

and the access key fob will be stopped.

registration procedure, press the “

”

Perform steps

(1) to

(5) of step

5

(2)

9 days after step (1), the sensors

or “

” button on the access key fob.

described in “Registration”.

Then, start over from the procedure

(both lock sensor and unlock sensor)

described in “Registration for a PIN

on the passenger’s door will be

NOTE

code”.

disabled.

 You cannot unlock by PIN Code

 To protect your vehicle from theft,

 When the access key fob has been left

Access in the following cases.

you cannot register “00000” to “99999”

in the operating range for 10 minutes or

-

When the access key fob is

or “12345” as a PIN code.

longer while all doors are locked, the

within the operating ranges

keyless access function will be disabled.

 Do not register your vehicle license

-

When the ignition switch is in the

plate number or simple numbers such

“ACC” or “ON” position

▼ Recovery from power saving mode

as “11122” or “12121” as a PIN code.

 If you make an operation error

Doing so will increase the risk of

during the unlocking procedure, start

When one of the following operations is

vehicle theft.

performed, the keyless access function

over with the unlocking procedure

 When you try to register “22222”,

will be recovered.

after waiting for 5 seconds or longer.

the registered PIN code will be deleted.

 To protect your vehicle from theft, a

 Unlock by gripping the door handle

You cannot unlock the doors by PIN

buzzer will sound if incorrect PIN

(only when the sensors on the

Code Access until a new code is regis-

codes are entered five times continu-

passenger’s door are not disabled) or

tered.

ously. If this occurs, you cannot unlock

pressing the trunk opener button on the

 After registering a new PIN code,

the doors by PIN Code Access for 5

trunk lid

make sure that you can unlock the

minutes.

 Lock or unlock by the remote keyless

doors using the PIN code.

entry system

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103

 Open a door and then close it

and push-button start system will not be

dure described in "Starting Engine"

 Turn the push-button ignition switch to

available.

) P326.

the “ON” position

To cancel the power save mode, press

one of the buttons on the access key fob.

▼ Disabling functions

■ Power Saving Function of

■ Disabling Keyless Access

▽ By operating the access key fob

Access Key Fob

Function

To disable the keyless access function by

This function stops the access key fob

2

operating the access key fob, register a

from receiving signals and helps minimize

WARNING

PIN code for PIN Code Access. For

the battery consumption of the access key

details about registering a PIN code, refer

fob.

If you have an implanted pacemaker

to "Unlock Using PIN Code Access"

or an implanted defibrillator, per-

) P100.

1. Press the

“

” button twice while

form the procedure "By operating

holding the “

” button.

the driver’s door" ) P104 to disable

1. Open the driver’s door.

the keyless access function. If you

perform the procedure "By operat-

1

ing the access key fob" ) P103, the

operation of an implanted pace-

maker or implanted defibrillator

may be affected by the radio waves

from the transmitter antenna.

When the vehicle is not going to be used

for a long time, or when you choose not to

use the keyless access function, the

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keyless access function can be disabled.

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1) LED indicator

NOTE

2. Rotate the lock lever forward.

2. Confirm that the LED indicator blinks 4

 The locking and unlocking function

times to notify that the setting is complete.

by the remote keyless entry system is

When the access key fob is in the power

not disabled.

save mode, the keyless access function

 To start the engine while the func-

tions are disabled, perform the proce-

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Keyless Access with Push-Button Start System

To disable the keyless access function by

operating the driver’s door, perform the

following procedures.

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3. Press and hold the “

” button and

“

” button on the access key fob simul-

taneously for more than 5 seconds.

A chirp sound will be heard, and the func-

tion will be disabled.

▽ By operating the driver’s door

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105

▼ Enabling functions

Steps

Operation

Time

Status

When the procedure to disable the func-

1

Sit in the driver’s seat, and close the door.

ʊ

Close

tions is performed again, a chirp sound

Push “

” on the power door locking

will be heard, and the functions are

2

ʊ

Close

switch.

enabled.

3

Open the driver’s door.

Within 5 sec.

CloseĺOpen

Push “

” on the power door locking switch

NOTE

4

Within 5 sec.

Open

2

twice.

 The keyless access function will be

OpenĺCloseĺOpenĺ

enabled only if you perform the proce-

5

Close and open the driver’s door twice.

Within 10 sec.

CloseĺOpen

dure in the same manner you disabled

the function

(for example, when

Push “

” on the power door locking switch

6

Within 10 sec.

Open

disabling by operating the driver’s

twice while the door is open.

door, the function will not be enabled

7

Close and open the driver’s door once.

Within 10 sec.

OpenĺCloseĺOpen

even if you operate the access key

8

Close the door.

Within 5 sec.

OpenĺClose

fob).

 Press the push-button ignition

A chirp will sound and the functions will be disabled.

switch if you do not know the proce-

dure in which the keyless access func-

NOTE

tion was disabled.

In steps 4 and 6, press the power door locking switch firmly. If the switch is not

-

When disabling by operating the

pressed firmly, the functions may not be disabled.

driver’s door: a chirp will not be

heard

-

When disabling by operating the

access key fob: a chirp will be heard

■ Selecting Audible Signal

Operation (If Equipped)

Using an electronic chirp, the system will

give you an audible signal when the doors

are locked or unlocked. If desired, you can

turn the audible signal off by operating the

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107

 Canada-spec. models

 Mexico-spec. models

2

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RLVDE1415-1661

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DENSO

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Remote Keyless Entry System

109

2-3. Remote Keyless Entry

distance will be shorter in areas near a

facility or electronic equipment emitting

System

strong radio waves such as a power plant,

1

broadcast station, TV tower, or remote

CAUTION

controller of home electronic appliances.

2



Do not expose the remote trans-

3

NOTE

mitter to severe shocks, such as

 The remote keyless entry system

2

those experienced as a result of

4

will not be activated when the push-

dropping or throwing.

button ignition switch is in any posi-



Do not take the remote trans-

tion other than the “OFF” position.

mitter

apart except when

 The hazard warning flashers will

replacing the battery.

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flash once or twice when the access



Do not get the remote transmitter

Access key fob

key fob button is pressed in the

wet. If it gets wet, wipe it dry with

1) Lock/arm button

following cases.

a cloth immediately.

2) Unlock/disarm button

-

When locking the doors



When you carry the remote trans-

3) Trunk lid opener button

-

When unlocking the doors

mitter on an airplane, do not

4) PANIC button

If desired, you can turn the hazard

press the button of the remote

warning flashers off by operating the

transmitter while in the airplane.

The remote keyless entry system has the

center information display. For details,

When any button of the remote

following functions.

refer to "Car settings" ) P165. The set-

transmitter is pressed, radio

 Locking and unlocking the doors and

ting can also be changed by a

waves are sent and may affect the

fuel filler lid

SUBARU dealer. Consult your

operation of the airplane. When

 Opening the trunk lid

SUBARU dealer for details.

you carry the remote transmitter

 Sounding a panic alarm

The setting of the Remote Keyless

in a bag on an airplane, take

Entry System operation can be

 Arming and disarming the alarm

measures to prevent the buttons

changed by your SUBARU dealer.

system. For details, refer to "Alarm

of the remote transmitter from

Consult your SUBARU dealer for

System" ) P114.

being pressed.

details. For details, refer to "Function

The operable distance of the remote

Settings and Adjustments Performed

keyless entry system is approximately 30

by a Dealer" ) P391.

feet (10 meters). However, this distance

will vary depending on environmental

conditions. The system’s operable

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Remote Keyless Entry System

■ Locking the Doors

■ Opening the Trunk Lid

changed by a SUBARU dealer. Consult

your SUBARU dealer for details.

Press the “

” button to lock all doors and

Press and hold the “

” button to open

fuel filler lid. An electronic chirp will sound

the trunk lid. An electronic chirp will sound

■ Vehicle Finder Function

once and the hazard warning flashers will

once.

flash once.

Use this function to find your vehicle

This operation setting can be changed by

parked among many vehicles in a large

If any of the doors are not fully closed, an

a SUBARU dealer. Consult your SUBARU

parking lot. Provided you are within 30

electronic chirp sounds 5 seconds to alert

dealer for details.

feet (10 meters) of the vehicle, pressing

you that the doors are not properly closed.

the “

” button three times in a 5-second

When you close the door, it will automati-

■ Setting Audible Signal Oper-

period will cause your vehicle’s horn to

cally lock and then the following will occur.

ation (If Equipped)

sound once and its hazard warning

 An electronic chirp sounds once.

Using an electronic chirp, the system will

flashers to flash three times.

 The hazard warning flashers flash

give you an audible signal when the doors

once.

lock and unlock.

NOTE

If desired, you can turn the audible signal

If the interval between presses is too

■ Unlocking the Doors

off by operating the center information

short when you press the “

” button

Press the “

” button to unlock the driver’s

display. For details, refer to "Car settings"

three times, the system may not

door and the fuel filler lid. An electronic

) P165. Furthermore, the volume setting

respond to the signals from the remote

chirp will sound twice and the hazard

of the audible signal can also be changed

transmitter.

warning flashers will flash twice. To unlock

by a SUBARU dealer. Consult your

all doors, briefly press the “

” button again

SUBARU dealer for details.

■ Sounding a Panic Alarm

within 5 seconds.

To activate the alarm, press the “PANIC”

■ Selecting Hazard Warning

button once.

NOTE

Flasher Operation

The horn will sound and the hazard

If the interval between the first and

warning flashers, headlights, side marker

second presses of the “

” button (for

lights, tail lights and map lights will flash.

Using the hazard warning flasher, the

unlocking of all of the doors) is

system will give you a visible signal when

To deactivate the panic alarm, press any

extremely short, the system may not

the doors are locked or unlocked. If

button on the remote transmitter. If a

respond.

desired, you can turn the hazard warning

button on the remote transmitter is not

flashers off by operating the center infor-

pressed, the alarm will be deactivated

mation display. For details, refer to "Car

after approximately 60 seconds.

settings" ) P165. The setting can also be

111

Door Locks

■ Replacing the Battery

2-4. Door Locks

▼ How to lock and unlock the vehicle

using the emergency key

Refer to "Replacing Battery" ) P375.

■ Locking and Unlocking from

■ Replacing Lost Transmitters

the Outside

If you lose a transmitter or want to

NOTE

purchase additional transmitters

(up to

four can be programmed), you should re-

If you unlock the driver’s door with an

2

program all of your transmitters for secu-

emergency key and open the door

rity reasons. For details, contact your

while the alarm system is armed, the

SUBARU dealer and have the transmit-

alarm system is triggered and the vehi-

1

ters programmed into the remote keyless

cle’s horn sounds. In this case, per-

entry system.

form any of the following operations:

2

 Press unlock button on the access

key fob.

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 Turn the push-button ignition switch

1)

Rotate the key toward the front to lock.

to the “ACC” position.

2)

Rotate the key toward the rear to

 Carry the access key fob and

unlock.

perform either of the following proce-

dures.

In this case, only the driver’s side door is

-

Grip the door handle.

locked or unlocked.

-

Press the trunk opener button.

For details about the alarm system,

NOTE

refer to "Alarm System" ) P114.

The emergency key is directional. If

the key cannot be inserted, change the

direction that the grooved side is fac-

ing and insert it again.

▼ How to lock the vehicle without

using the key

To lock the door from outside without the

key, the following methods are available.

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Door Locks

▽ Locking using lock lever

▽ Locking using power door

■ Locking and Unlocking from

locking switch

the Inside

▼ How to use the lock lever

1

1

2

1

2

2

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1) Rotate the lock lever forward.

2) Close the door.

1) Press the

side of the power door

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locking switch*.

In this way, only the door that was oper-

2) Close the door.

1) Rotate the lock lever rearward to unlock.

ated will be locked.

2) Rotate the lock lever forward to lock.

*: For details about the power door locking

switch, refer to "How to operate the power

To lock the door from the inside, rotate the

door locking switches" ) P113.

lock lever forward. To unlock the door

In this case, all closed doors, the fuel filler

from the inside, rotate the lock lever rear-

lid are locked at the same time.

ward.

The red mark on the lock lever appears

NOTE

when the door is unlocked.

Make sure that you do not leave the

Pull the inside door handle to open an

key inside the vehicle before locking

unlocked door.

the doors from the outside without the

Always make sure that all doors and the

key.

trunk lid are closed before starting to

drive.

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113

NOTE

WARNING

 When leaving the vehicle, make sure

Keep all doors locked when you

you are holding the key before locking

drive, especially when small chil-

the doors.

dren are in your vehicle.

1

2

 The factory setting (default setting)

for this function is set as “operational”.

Along with the proper use of

This function’s operational/non-opera-

seatbelts, locking the doors

2

tional setting can be changed by a

reduces the chance of being thrown

SUBARU dealer. Contact a SUBARU

out of the vehicle in an accident.

dealer for details.

It also helps prevent passengers

▼ Non-operation of key lock-in

from falling out by preventing a

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prevention function

door from being accidentally

1)

Lock

opened, and intruders from unex-

When the system is set so that it does not

2)

Unlock

pectedly opening doors and enter-

operate, the doors are locked by the

ing your vehicle.

following operation.

NOTE

 If the lock lever is turned to the front

Make sure that you do not leave the

▼ How to operate the power door

(“LOCK”) position with the driver’s door

key inside the vehicle before locking

locking switches

open and the driver’s door is then closed

the doors from the outside using the

with the lock lever in that position, the

All doors and the fuel filler lid can be

power door locking switches.

driver’s door is locked.

locked and unlocked by pressing either

 If the spare key is used to lock the

side of the power door locking switches

■ Key Lock-In Prevention

driver’s door from the outside of the

located on the driver’s side and the

Function

vehicle, the door is locked.

passenger’s side doors.

All the doors will not lock when the power

door locking switch is pushed with the

■ Battery Drainage Prevention

door open while the ignition switch is in the

Function

“ACC” or “ON” position.

If a door is not completely closed, the inte-

rior lights will remain illuminated as a

result. However, several lights are auto-

matically turned off by the battery

drainage prevention function to prevent

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Alarm System

the battery from going dead. The following

2-5. Alarm System

NOTE

interior lights are affected by this function.

The alarm system can be set to trigger

The alarm system helps to protect your

the illumination of the map lights (illu-

Switch

vehicle and valuables from theft. The horn

Automatically turn-

minates only when the door interlock

Item

posi-

sounds and the hazard warning flashers

ing off

switch is in the “DOOR” position).

tion

flash if someone attempts to break into

Approximately 20

your vehicle.

Map lights

DOOR

■ Arming the System

minutes later

The system can be armed or disarmed

The alarm system becomes armed when

Ignition

Approximately 20

with the keyless access function or access

ʊ

the following operation is performed.

switch light

minutes later

key fob.

The system will not be activated when the

1. Close all windows and turn the ignition

NOTE

push-button ignition switch is in the “ACC”

switch to the “OFF” position.

 The default setting for this function

or “ON” position.

2. Carry the key and get out of the

is set as

“operational”. The opera-

Your vehicle’s alarm system has been set

vehicle.

tional/non-operational setting of this

for deactivation at the time of shipment

3. Make sure that the engine hood is

function can be changed by a SUBARU

from the factory. You can set the system

locked.

dealer. Contact your SUBARU dealer to

for activation yourself or have it done by

4. Lock the doors using any of the

change the setting.

your SUBARU dealer. Refer to "Alarm

following methods.

 When leaving the vehicle, please

System Setting" ) P115.

make sure that all doors are completely

 Locking using the remote keyless

closed.

entry system. For details, refer to

■ Alarm System Operation

 The battery drainage prevention

"Remote Keyless Entry System"

function does not operate when the

When the alarm system is armed, it is trig-

) P109.

gered by the opening any of the doors, the

 Locking using the keyless access

ignition switch is in “ACC” or “ON”

trunk lid or engine hood.

function. For details, refer to "Locking

position.

 The battery drainage prevention

The alarm system will activate the

with the door lock sensor" ) P99.

function for the push-button ignition

following alarms when triggered.

 Locking using the power door

switch. For details, refer to "Battery

 The vehicle’s horn will sound for 60

locking switch. For details, refer to

drainage prevention function" ) P126.

seconds.

"Locking using power door locking

switch" ) P112.

 The hazard warning flashers, head-

lights, side marker lights, tail lights and

map lights will flash for 60 seconds.

Alarm System

115

seconds), indicating that the system has

every 3 seconds), indicating that the alarm

been armed for surveillance.

system has been disarmed.

NOTE

▼ Emergency disarming

 The system can be armed even if the

If you cannot disarm the system using the

windows are open. Always make sure

access key fob, you can disarm the

that they are fully closed before arming

system without using the access key fob.

the system.

2

The system can be disarmed if you turn

 If any of the following actions is

the ignition switch from the “OFF” position

done during the standby period, the

to the “ON” position.

system will not switch to the surveil-

lance state.

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NOTE

-

Doors (including the trunk lid)

If the access key fob battery is dis-

Security indicator light

are unlocked.

charged, perform the procedure

-

Any door (including the engine

described in "Switching Power Status"

NOTE

hood) is opened.

) P326. In such a case, replace the

 All doors, the trunk lid and fuel filler

-

Push-button ignition switch is

battery immediately. Refer to "Replac-

lid will lock, an electronic chirp will

turned to the “ACC” position

ing Battery of Access Key Fob"

sound once, the hazard warning

) P376.

flashers will flash once, and the secu-

■ Disarming the System

rity indicator light will turn on.

Perform either of the following proce-

■ Alarm System Setting

 If any of the doors are not fully

dures.

closed, an electronic chirp sounds 5

To change the setting of your vehicle’s

 Briefly press a button (for less than 2

seconds to alert you that the doors are

alarm system for activation or deactiva-

seconds) on the access key fob.

not properly closed. When you close

tion, do the following.

 Carry the access key fob and perform

the door, doors will automatically lock

either of the following procedures.

1. Disarm the alarm system. Refer to

and the system will automatically arm

"Disarming the System" ) P115.

in 30 seconds.

- Grip the door handle.

5. Approximately 30 seconds later, the

- Press the trunk opener button

2. Sit in the driver’s seat and shut all

system will enter surveillance state.

- Unlock using the PIN code access.

doors, the trunk lid and engine hood.

When the system is in surveillance state,

The flashing of the security indicator light

3. Turn the ignition switch to the “ON”

the security indicator light will then flash

will blinks slowly

(once approximately

position.

slowly

(once approximately every

3

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116

Windows

4. Hold down “

” of the driver’s power

2-6. Windows

When a door is closed, its window

door locking switch, open the driver’s door

closes completely. However, if the

within the following 1 second, and wait 10

battery has discharged or is discon-

WARNING

seconds without releasing the switch. The

nected, this function will not operate.

setting will then be changed as follows.

 If the power window system detects

To avoid serious personal injury

resistance, an impact or abnormality,

caused by entrapment, always con-

Combination

the window operation may be automat-

Setting

form to the following instructions

meter display

Horn

ically stopped to prevent further

status

without exception.

(color TFT)

jamming, entrapment or malfunction.



When operating the power

Activate

AL ON

Once

-

The closing window slides down

windows, be extremely careful to

slightly and stops.

Deactivate

AL OFF

Twice

prevent anyone’s fingers, arms,

-

The opening window stops

neck, head or other objects from

sliding down.

NOTE

being caught in the window.

 The power window system may

You may have the above setting



Always lock the passengers’

detect resistance, an impact or an

change done by your SUBARU dealer.

windows using the lock switch

abnormality in the following cases.

when children are riding in the

-

A substantial sized object is

■ If You Have Accidentally

vehicle.

caught between the window and the

Triggered the Alarm System



Always carry the key when you

roof side (between the front pillar

leave the vehicle for safety

and a point over the rear seat).

▼ To stop the alarm

reasons and never allow an unat-

-

A foreign object is caught

Do any of the following operations:

tended child to remain in the

between the window and the roof

 Press unlock button on the access key

vehicle. Failure to follow this

side (between the front pillar and a

fob.

procedure could result in injury

point over the rear seat).

 Turn the push-button ignition switch to

to a child operating the power

-

The vehicle drives over a deep

the “ACC” position.

window.

pothole.

 The window cannot be closed for a

NOTE

few seconds after the window is auto-

NOTE

matically stopped by the system.

Only registered keys will stop the

 In order to make opening and

alarm. If the immobilizer transponder

closing the doors easier, completely

is not registered, the alarm will not

closed windows are linked to door

stop.

operations. Therefore, when a door is

opened, its window opens slightly.

Windows

117

■ Power Window Operation

 Passenger’s side power window

▼ Operating the window

switches:

▼ Power window switches

 Driver’s side power window switches:

1

2

2

1

2

3

4

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3

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With one-touch auto up and down

Passenger’s window can be controlled by

feature

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the power window switch located on the

1) Automatically close*

1) For left window

door.

2) Close

2) For right window

3) Open

3) Lock switch

4) Automatically open*

All door windows can be controlled by the

*: To stop the window halfway, operate the

power window switch cluster on the driver

switch to the opposite side.

side door.

NOTE

Avoid the following.

 Continuously operating a switch in

the same direction after the window is

fully closed or fully opened.

 After the windows are fully opened

or closed, if both switches of the power

window switch on the driver’s side are

operated continuously, a fuse may

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118

Windows

blow and the windows will not be able

NOTE

▼ Locking the passenger’s window

to be opened or closed. If the windows

 If a window detects an impact

cannot be opened or closed, check the

similar to that caused by trapping an

fuses and replace them as necessary.

object (for example, when the vehicle

Refer to "Fuses" ) P371.

encounters a deep pothole), the anti-

Also, after replacing a fuse, make sure

entrapment function may operate.

to initialize the power windows. Refer

 You cannot close the window for a

to "Initialization of Power Window"

few seconds after the anti-entrapment

) P118.

function operates.

▼ Anti-entrapment function

▼ Off delay function

1

2

While closing the window automatically, if

The windows can be operated for approx-

the window senses a substantial enough

imately 40 seconds even after the ignition

object trapped between the window and

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switch is turned to the “ACC” or “OFF”

the roof side (between the front pillar and

position. If a door is opened within 40

1)

Lock

a point over the rear seat), it automatically

seconds, the off delay function is

2)

Unlock

moves down slightly and stops.

canceled.

If a foreign object is caught while window

When the lock switch is in the lock posi-

is opening automatically, the window will

tion, the passenger’s window cannot be

stop.

opened or closed.

CAUTION

■ Initialization of Power

Window

 Never attempt to test the power

window operation using body

If the one-touch auto up and down func-

parts fingers, hands or other

tion or off delay function does not operate

parts of your body.

properly, operate each window according

 If an object is caught just before

to the following procedure in order to

initialize the power window system.

the window fully closes, the

system may not operate properly.

1. Close the door.

2. Turn the ignition switch to the “ON”

position.

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119

3. Open the window completely and then

2-7. Trunk Lid



Before opening and closing the

press and hold down the power window

trunk, carefully check your

switch for approximately 1 second.

surroundings to make sure it will

WARNING

4. Close the window completely and then

not strike any people or objects.

pull and hold the power window switch for



To prevent dangerous exhaust



When loading and unloading

approximately 1 second.

gas from entering the vehicle,

cargo, be careful not to come in

always keep the trunk lid closed

contact with the hot engine

while the engine is running.

2

exhaust gas or the exhaust pipe,



Check that the trunk is

because they could burn you.

completely closed before driving.



Be careful opening the trunk

If it is not, it may suddenly open,

when the wind is strong. The

which could lead to an accident.

trunk lid could close or open



Help prevent children, adults or

suddenly, possibly causing inju-

animals from locking themselves

ries.

in the trunk. On hot or sunny



Make sure that the trunk is

days, the temperature in the trunk

completely open when using it. If

could quickly become high

it is not, the trunk lid may

enough to cause death or serious

suddenly drop and cause serious

heat-related injuries including

injury.

brain damage to anyone locked



Remove snow and ice from the

inside, particularly for small chil-

trunk lid before opening it. Not

dren.

doing so could cause the trunk lid



When leaving the vehicle, close

to fall after it is opened.

all windows and lock all doors.



Under the following conditions,

Also make certain that the trunk

the trunk lid may close unexpect-

is closed.

edly, striking people or objects in

its path:

CAUTION



Be extremely careful not to catch

fingers or other objects when

closing the trunk lid.

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120

Trunk Lid

-

Parking on a slope, with the

-

Do not touch damper stay

■ To Open and Close the Trunk

rear of the vehicle lower than

rods with gloves or other

Lid from Outside

its front. In this case, make

fabric items.

The trunk lid can be opened using the

sure the trunk lid is fully open

-

Do not attach any accessories

keyless access function or remote keyless

and secure before loading or

other than genuine parts to

entry system. For details, refer to the

unloading cargo.

the trunk lid.

following section.

-

Installing parts or accessories

-

Do not apply lateral force to

Refer to "Opening trunk" ) P100.

that place excess weight on

damper stays or place your

To close the trunk lid, lightly press the

the trunk lid. Install only

hand on it.

trunk lid down until the latch engages.

genuine SUBARU parts and



Do not pull on or disassemble the

accessories.

trunk lid damper stays, or

NOTE

-

Loading baggage or other

dispose of them in a fire. Illustra-

 Do not leave your valuables in the

heavy items by throwing or

tions on the trunk lid damper

trunk when you leave your vehicle.

otherwise forcefully loading

stays indicate the following:

 Under the following conditions, the

them into the trunk. Always

-

: Do not pull

trunk can be opened without the

load cargo with care.

-

: Do not disassemble

access key fob.



Do not push the trunk lid forcibly

-

The trunk lock/unlock setting is

to close it. It could deform the

-

: Do not dispose of in fire

set to on.

metal.

-

All doors are unlocked.



The trunk lid is equipped with

The trunk lock/unlock setting can be

damper stays that hold the trunk

changed by a SUBARU dealer. Contact

lid in place. Observe the following

your SUBARU dealer to change the

precautions. 

setting.

Failure to do so may cause

damage to trunk lid damper

stays, resulting in a malfunction.

-

Do not attach any foreign

objects such as stickers,

plastic sheets and adhesives

to damper stay rods.

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121

■ To Open the Trunk Lid from

WARNING

Inside

Never allow any child to get in the

trunk and play with the release han-

dle. If the driver starts the vehicle

without knowing that a child is

inside the trunk and the child opens

2

the lid using the release handle, the

child could fall out and be killed or

seriously injured.

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CAUTION

To open the trunk lid from inside the trunk,



Do not close the lid while gripping

pull the yellow handle as indicated by the

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the release handle. The handle

arrow on the handle. This operation

Press and hold the trunk lid opener button

may be damaged.

unlocks the trunk lid. Then, push up the

for more than 1 second.

lid.



Do not use the handle as a hook

to fasten straps or ropes to

The handle is made of material that

■ Internal Trunk Lid Release

secure your cargo in the trunk.

remains luminescent for approximately an

Such use may result in damage of

Handle

hour in the dark trunk space after it is

the handle.

The internal trunk lid release handle is a

exposed to ambient light even for a short



Load the trunk so that cargo

device designed to open the trunk lid from

time.

cannot strike the release handle.

inside the trunk. In the event children or

If the cargo hits the handle while

adults become locked inside the trunk, the

the vehicle is being driven, the

handle allows them to open the lid. The

handle may be pulled and the

handle is located on the inside of the trunk

trunk lid may open. That may

lid.

cause cargo to fall out of the

trunk, which could create a traffic

safety hazard.

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