Locking And Unlocking By Holding The Access Key Fob - Subaru impreza 2017 Owner's Manual

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Keys and doors/Keyless access with push button start system
Locking and unlocking by
holding the access key fob
When the access key fob is carried within
the operating range, the doors and the
rear gate (5-door models) can be locked/
unlocked just by touching the door handle.
NOTE
The vehicle can also be locked/un-
locked with the remote keyless entry
system. For details, refer to Remote
keyless entry system 2-19.
Operating ranges
Sedan
1) Antenna
2) Operating range (approximately 16 to 32
in (40 to 80 cm))
5-door models
1) Antenna
2) Operating range (approximately 16 to 32
in (40 to 80 cm))
1) LED indicator
When the access key fob is within either of
the operating ranges of the front doors,
the LED indicator on the access key fob
flashes. When the keyless access func-
tions are disabled, the LED indicator does
not flash unless a button on the access
key fob is pressed.
NOTE
. If the access key fob is placed too
close to the vehicle body, the keyless
access functions may not operate
properly. If they do not operate prop-
erly, repeat the operation from further
away.
. If the access key fob is placed near
the ground or in an elevated location
from the ground, even if it is in the
indicated operating range, the keyless
access function may not operate prop-
erly.
. When the access key fob is within
the operating range, it is possible for
anyone, even someone who is not
carrying the access key fob, to operate
the keyless access function. Note that
the keyless access function can be
operated only by the door handle, door
lock sensor, rear gate opener button,
trunk opener button or rear lock button
in the operating range in which the
access key fob is detected.
. It is not possible to lock the doors
and rear gate using the keyless access