Subaru Forester: Locking and unlocking by holding the access key fob / Door unlock selection function

When the door is unlocked using the keyless access function, only the doors that were set can be unlocked.

The settings can be changed with the following methods.

  • The setting can be changed by operating the combination meter display (color LCD). Refer to “Keyless Entry System”.
  • The setting can be changed by a SUBARU dealer.

    Unlocking

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    Unlock using PIN Code Access

    When all doors including the rear gate are locked, you can unlock the doors (including rear gate) without a key by pressing the rear lock button. Rear lock button NOTE PIN Code Access will be helpful if the key fob is accidentally left in the vehicle...

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    Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Steering lock


    After stopping the engine and any door including the rear gate is opened, the steering wheel will be locked due to the steering lock function. When the engine is restarted, the steering lock will be automatically released. When the steering lock cannot be released Operation indicator Push-button ignition switch When you cannot restart the engine due to the steering lock, check the status of operation indicator and perform the following steps...

    Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: ECO gauge (if equipped)


    The ECO gauge shows the difference between the current rate of fuel consumption and the average rate of fuel consumption since the trip meter was last reset. If the ECO gauge moves towards the + side, this indicates better fuel efficiency. NOTE The ECO gauge shows only an approximate indication of fuel efficiency...

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    Outside temperature indicator

    The outside temperature is displayed on the multi-function display (color LCD).

    NOTE

    The outside temperature indicator shows the temperature around the sensor. However, the temperature may not be indicated correctly or the update may be delayed in the following conditions. While parking or driving at low speeds When the outside temperature changes suddenly (example: when going in and out of an underground parking area or when passing through a tunnel) When starting the engine after being parked for a certain period of time The temperature unit cannot be changed.

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