Entering The Vehicle Following Remote Engine Start Shutdown; Pre-Heating Or Pre-Cooling The Interior Of The Vehicle - Subaru 2001 Outback Owner's Manual

Transmitter flash sequence
Flashes when button is
Indicates that the system is transmitting an RF signal.
pressed
Indicates that the transmitter did not receive the remote start
Two long flashes following re-
activation confirmation from the vehicle system. The transmitter
mote start activation (transmit-
will automatically send one additional remote start activation
ter button is pressed two times
attempt. This usually occurs when the operational range is at its
within 3 seconds)
limit or has been exceeded.
One flash following remote Indicates that the engine is running via remote start. If the
start activation (transmitter transmitter is moved outside of the operating range of the
button is pressed two times system, this sequence will timeout after the normal 15-minute
within 3 seconds) vehicle run cycle.
Indicates that the engine is running via remote start. If the
transmitter is removed outside of the operating range of the
2 flashes every 5 seconds
system, this sequence will timeout after the normal 15-minute
vehicle run cycle.
Indicates that the engine has turned off due to a remote start
3 flashes system 15-minute timeout, vehicle safety parameter or normal
shutdown.
Feature description
Starting and operating
& Entering the vehicle follow-
ing remote engine start shut-
down
An alarm trigger may occur if the vehicle is
opened by the remote keyless entry
transmitter within a few seconds immedi-
ately following remote engine start shut-
down.
& Pre-heating or pre-cooling
the interior of the vehicle
Models with automatic climate control
system:
After the system starts the engine, the
automatic climate control system will
activate the "FULL AUTO" mode and heat
or cool the interior to the predetermined
median (room) temperature. No pre-
setting of controls is necessary.
Models with manual climate control
system:
Before exiting the vehicle, set the tem-
perature controls to the desired setting
and operation. After the system starts the
engine, the heater or air conditioning will
activate and heat or cool the interior to
your setting.
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