Subaru Forester: Alarm system / Alarm system setting
To change the setting of your vehicle’s alarm system for activation or deactivation, do the following.
- Disarm the alarm system. Refer to “Disarming the system”.
- Sit in the driver’s seat and shut all doors, the rear gate and engine hood.
- Turn the ignition switch to the “ON” position.
- Hold down
of the driver’s power
door locking switch, open the driver’s door
within the following 1 second, and wait 10
seconds without releasing the switch. The
setting will then be changed as follows.
- Type A combination meter
- Type B combination meter
NOTE
You may have the above setting change done by your SUBARU dealer.
If you have accidentally triggered the alarm system. Valet mode
If you have accidentally triggered the alarm system
To stop the alarm
Do any of the following operations:
Press any button on the access key fob/
remote transmitter...
Other information:
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NOTE
You can set the units for both the multifunction display (black and white) and the combination meter at the same time. For details about setting the language and units, refer to “Type A combination meter” or “Menu screens”.
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