Operating The Vehicle; Ignition Switch; Push-Button Ignition Switch; Starting The Engine - Subaru Outback 2020 Getting Started Manual

OPERATING THE VEHICLE

IGNITION SWITCH

The ignition switch has four positions:
LOCK: You can only insert or remove the key in this position.
ACC (Accessory): Provides power to the radio and accessory power outlets.
ON: All electrical systems are available. The key returns to this position after starting the
engine.
START: Turn the key to this position to start the engine.
PUSH-BUTTON IGNITION SWITCH (IF EQUIPPED)
Each time you press the ignition switch without
depressing the brake pedal, the ignition position will
change as follows: ACC, ON, OFF.
ACC (Accessory): Provides power to the radio and
accessory power outlets. Orange indicator illuminates.
ON: All electrical systems will be available. Orange
indicator illuminates.
OFF: Power off and indicator off.

STARTING THE ENGINE

Without Push-button Ignition
To start the engine:
1. Make sure the select lever is in the "P" position.
2. Using the key, turn the ignition switch to "START". NOTE: Do not depress the
accelerator pedal. Release the key as soon as the engine starts.
With Push-button Ignition
To start the engine:
1. Sit in the driver's seat with the access key fob.
2. Make sure the select lever is in the "P" position.
3. Depress the brake pedal. Green LED on the ignition switch illuminates.
4. While depressing the brake pedal, look for the Engine START/ STOP button indicator to
turn Green and then briefly press and release the Engine START/ STOP button.
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