Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual / Starting and operating / Remote engine start system (dealer option) / Entering the vehicle while it is running via remote start (models without “keyless access with push-button start system”)

Subaru Forester: Remote engine start system (dealer option) / Entering the vehicle while it is running via remote start (models without “keyless access with push-button start system”)

  1. Unlock the vehicle doors using the remote keyless entry system.

    NOTE

    If the vehicle’s doors are unlocked manually using the key, the vehicle’s alarm system will trigger (if the alarm system is armed prior to activating the remote engine start system) and the engine will turn off. Perform either of the following procedures to disarm the alarm system. Refer to “Alarm system”.

    1. Insert the key into the ignition switch and turn it to the “ON” position.
    2. Press any button on the remote keyless entry transmitter.
  2. Enter the vehicle. The engine will shut down when any door or rear gate is opened.
  3. Insert the key into the ignition switch and turn it to the “START” position to restart the engine.

    Alternate operation method for models with “keyless access with push-button start system”

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    Entering the vehicle while it is running via remote start (models with “keyless access with push-button start system”)

    Unlock the vehicle doors using the keyless access function and remote keyless entry system.NOTE If the vehicle’s doors are unlocked manually using the key, the vehicle’s alarm system will trigger (if the alarm system is armed prior to activating the remote engine start system) and..

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    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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