Keyless Access With Push-Button Start System (If Equipped) - Subaru Forester 2016 Owner's Manual

Behavior with key lock-in preven-
tion function operational
With the driver s door open, the doors are
automatically kept unlocked even if the
front side of the power door locking switch
is pressed.
Behavior with key lock-in preven-
tion function non-operational
. If the lock lever is turned to the front
( LOCK ) position with the driver s door
open and the driver s door is then closed
with the lock lever in that position, the
driver s door is locked.
. If the spare key is used to lock the
driver s door from the outside of the
vehicle, the door is locked.
Keys and doors/Keyless access with push button start system
Keyless access with push-
button start system (if
equipped)
1) Access key (main)
2) Access key (sub)
3) Key number plate
The vehicle has two access keys and a
key number plate. For details about the
key number plate, refer to Key number
plate 2-3.
The keyless access with push-button start
system allows you to perform the following
functions when you are carrying the
access key.
. Locking and unlocking of the doors and
rear gate
. Starting and stopping the engine. For
detailed information, refer to Starting and
stopping engine (models with push-button
start system) 7-12.
. Arming and disarming the alarm sys-
tem. For detailed information, refer to
Alarm system 2-24.
Locking and unlocking by the remote
keyless entry system can also be con-
trolled with the buttons on the access key.
For detailed information, refer to Remote
keyless entry system 2-21.
A mechanical key is attached to each
access key. The mechanical key is used
for the following operations.
. Locking and unlocking the driver s door
. Locking and unlocking the glove box
You cannot unlock the glove box without
using the mechanical key. You can keep
the glove box locked when you leave your
vehicle and the access key (with the
mechanical key removed) at a parking
facility.
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