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”)
- 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”.
- Insert the key into the ignition
switch and turn it to the “ON”
position.
- Press any button on the remote
keyless entry transmitter.
- Enter the vehicle. The engine will shut
down when any door or rear gate is
opened.
- Insert the key into the ignition switch
and turn it to the “START” position to
restart the engine.
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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through the electrical circuit of the
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also becomes inoperative, causing
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