Subaru Forester: Door locks / Automatic door locking/unlocking

All doors, rear gate and the fuel filler lid are automatically locked or unlocked under the following conditions.

  • For automatic door locking
    • When the vehicle speed reaches 12 mph (20 km/h) or higher (factory default setting).
    • When the select lever is shifted into a position other than the “P” position.
  • For automatic door unlocking
    • When the driver’s door is open (factory default setting).
    • When the ignition switch is turned to OFF.
    • When the select lever is shifted into the “P” position.

NOTE

  • The user can change the automatic door locking/unlocking setting with the combination meter. Refer to “Menu screens”.
  • When locking the door by operating power door locking switches, automatic door locking will not operate.
  • When unlocking the door by operating power door locking switches, automatic door unlocking will not operate.
  • When getting out of the vehicle from a rear door, make sure to unlock all the doors by pushing the unlock side of the power door locking switch. If a rear door is unlocked from the inside door lever then the door is opened and closed, the Key lock-in prevention function will be triggered. All doors will be unlocked, the Key lock-in prevention warning indicator Subaru Forester. Automatic door locking/unlocking will appear and the warning chime will also sound.

    How to operate the power door locking switches

    All doors, the rear gate and fuel filler lid can be locked and unlocked using the power door locking switches located on the driver’s side and the front passenger’s side doors. Example Press to lock. Press to unlock. NOTE Make sure that you do not leave the key inside the vehicle befor..

    Key lock-in prevention function

    Under the following conditions, all the doors will not lock when the door lock switch is pushed with the front door open. The key is still in the ignition switch (models without “keyless access with push-button start system”)...

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