If A Battery Goes Dead; To Reset Double Locking System; Function Disabling Unlocking With The Power Door Locking Switch (Australia Models) - Subaru Forester 2013 Owner's Manual

direction.
. Break one of the windows and climb
out through the window opening.
& If a battery goes dead
If the double locking system cannot be
canceled because the vehicle battery or
transmitter battery has gone dead or
because of a blown fuse or other electrical
problem, insert the key into the key
cylinder of the driver's door and turn it in
the unlocking direction.
& To reset double locking sys-
tem
The double locking system must be reset
when the vehicle battery has been tem-
porarily disconnected for replacement or
charging. To reset the system, turn the key
once in the unlocking direction or press
the " " button on the access key or "
button on the transmitter. The double
locking system will then operate normally.
NOTE
For models with the keyless access
function, it is possible to reset the
double locking system by gripping the
door handle.
Keys and doors/Function disabling unlocking with the power door locking switch (Australia models)
Function disabling unlocking
with the power door locking
switch (Australia models)
Never lock the doors using the
remote keyless entry system while
passengers are inside the vehicle.
Doing so activates the function that
disables unlocking with the power
door locking switch and so people
in the vehicle would not be able to
open the doors from the inside. This
could result in serious injury or
death.
Australia models are fitted with an anti-
theft function that disables door unlocking
with the power door locking switch. This
"
function is activated in the following
situations, disabling the doors from being
unlocked using the power door locking
switch.
. The doors are locked using the keyless
access function (if equipped). Refer to
"How to use keyless access functions"
F2-12.
. The doors are locked using the remote
keyless entry system. Refer to "Locking
and unlocking doors" F2-16.
. The automatic locking function is in
operation. Refer to "Automatic locking
(except models with double locking sys-
tem)" F2-18.
This function is canceled when the doors
WARNING
are unlocked using the remote keyless
entry system or the ignition switch is
turned to "ON".
NOTE
. Even while this function is activated,
doors can be unlocked using their lock
levers, refer to "Locking and unlocking
from the inside" F2-5.
. This function is not activated when
the doors are locked using the key or
power door locking switch.
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