Safety Precautions For Keyless Access With Push-Button Start System; Operating Range For Push-Button Start System; Starting The Hybrid System - Subaru CROSSTREK HYBRID 2016 Owner's Manual

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Starting and operating/Starting and stopping the hybrid system
high voltage battery self-discharge and
is not a malfunction.
. If the accelerator pedal is depressed
while the vehicle is stopped, the engine
speed will not increase to a high rate of
revolution.
. You may not restart the hybrid
system immediately after turning the
ignition switch to the OFF position
while the engine has been automati-
cally stopped. In such a case, wait a
few seconds and then perform the
starting procedure.
. When you cannot start the hybrid
system, confirm that the security in-
dicator light illuminates. If the indicator
light illuminates, perform the proce-
dure described in Immobilizer
Safety precautions for key-
less access with push-button
start system
Refer to Safety precautions
Operating range for push-
button start system
Refer to Operating range for push-button
start system 3-3.

Starting the hybrid system

Never drive the vehicle if the indi-
cator on the push-button ignition
switch flashes in green after the
hybrid system has started. The
steering is still locked, and it may
result in an accident.
. When the operation indicator on
the push-button ignition switch
flashes in orange, there may be a
malfunction in the vehicle. Con-
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tact a SUBARU dealer immedi-
ately.
. If the indicator on the push-
button ignition switch flashes in
green after the hybrid system has
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started, it means that the steering
is still locked. Depress the brake
pedal while moving the steering
wheel to the right and left, and
press the push-button ignition
switch.
. Do not continue pushing the
push-button ignition switch for
more than 10 seconds. Doing so
WARNING
NOTE
. When the push-button ignition
switch is pressed while depressing
CAUTION
the brake pedal, the engine starter
operates for a maximum of 10 seconds
and after starting the engine, the starter
stops automatically.
. When the push-button ignition
switch is pressed while depressing
the brake pedal, the hybrid system
can be started regardless of the status
of the push-button ignition switch.
. If the security indicator light illumi-
nates when you attempt to start the
hybrid system but the system does not
start, press the push-button ignition
switch to switch the power to off and
then try to start the hybrid system
again.
. If the hybrid system does not start,
press the push-button ignition switch
without depressing the brake pedal to
switch the power to off. Then, while
depressing the brake pedal more for-
could cause a malfunction. If the
hybrid system does not start,
stop pushing the push-button
ignition switch. Wait 10 seconds,
and then push the push-button
ignition switch to start the hybrid
system.