Subaru Ascent 2023 Manual page 145

Switch Automatically turning
Item
position
Ignition Approximately 20
—
switch light minutes later
Cargo area Approximately 20
DOOR
light minutes later
Ambient
Approximately 20
lighting (if —
minutes later
equipped)
NOTE
. The default setting for this function
is set as "operational". The opera-
tional/non-operational setting of this
function can be changed by a
SUBARU dealer. Contact your
SUBARU dealer to change the
setting.
. When leaving the vehicle, please
make sure that all doors and the rear
gate are completely closed.
. The battery drainage prevention
function does not operate under
the following conditions.
– The key is in the ignition switch
(models without "keyless access
with push-button start system").
– The ignition switch is in "ACC" or
"ON" position (models with "key-
less access with push-button
start system").
! Battery drainage prevention func-
off
tion for other conditions
Illuminating lights will turn off automatically
by the battery drainage prevention func-
tion when the following operation is not
performed 20 minutes after the ignition
switch is put in the "LOCK"/"OFF" position.
– Map light
– Reading light
– Ignition switch light
Turning
– Cargo area light
off lights
– Ambient lighting
– Vanity mirror light*
– Door courtesy light*
– Turn the ignition switch to the
"ACC" or "ON" position.
– Open or close the doors, in-
cluding the rear gate.
– Push the unlock button on the
access key fob or transmitter.
– Hold the front door handle and
unlock it while holding the ac-
cess key fob*
– Insert the key into the keyhole of
Actions
the ignition switch*
– Come close to the vehicle that
the front door was locked while
holding the access key fob (if
OFF delay timer setting for
period of time is not off)*
– Push the panic button on the
access key fob or transmitter.
– Push the One-touch Interior
Illumination switch*
*1: Models with One-touch Interior Illumination
*2: Models with "keyless access with push-
button start system"
*3: Models without "keyless access with push-
button start system"
Take actions to illuminate the lights again
when the battery drainage prevention
function is active.
NOTE
. The battery drainage prevention
function cannot be turned off.
. If the battery drainage prevention
function is in operation when a door
is open, the target room light will not
be illuminated.
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. To protect the battery from battery
drainage, make sure that all doors,
including the rear gate, are comple-
tely closed when leaving the vehicle.
. For models with One-touch Interior
Illumination, the map light and read-
ing light will be turned off when they
are pushed.
.
2
. For models without One-touch Inter-
.
3
ior Illumination, the map light and
reading light that is turned on by
pushing the switch will not be turned
off.
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Door locks