Subaru Forester 2017 Owner's Manual page 262

1) Garage door opener remote
2. Position the hand-held remote (garage
door opener remote) 1 to 3 inches (2 to 8
cm) away from the HomeLink button that
you would like to program.
NOTE
Some hand-held remotes (garage door
opener remotes) may actually train
better at a distance of 6 to 12 inches
(15 to 20 cm). Keep this in mind if you
have difficulty with the programming
process.
3. While the HomeLink indicator light is
flashing orange, press and hold the hand-
held remote button. Continue pressing the
hand-held remote button until the
HomeLink indicator light changes from
orange to green. You may now release
the hand-held remote button.
NOTE
Some devices may require you to
replace this Programming a New
HomeLink Button step 3 with proce-
dures noted in the Gate Operator /
Canadian Programming section. Refer
to Gate Operator / Canadian Program-
ming 3-113.
Instruments and controls/Mirrors
1) Indicator Light
4. Press the HomeLink button that you
would like to program and observe the
indicator light.
. If the indicator light remains con-
stant green, your device should oper-
ate when the HomeLink button is
pressed. At this point, if your device
operates, programming is complete.
. If the indicator light rapidly flashes
green, firmly press, hold for two
seconds and release the HomeLink
button up to three times to complete
the programming process. At this point
if your device operates, programming
is complete. If the device does not
operate, continue with the next step of
the programming instructions.
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