Subaru Forester: Locking and unlocking from the outside / How to lock the vehicle without using the key
To lock the door from outside without the
key, the following methods are available.
Locking using lock lever

- Rotate the lock lever forward.
- Close the door.
In this way, only the door that was operated
will be locked.
Locking using power door locking switch

- Press the lock side of the power door
locking switch.*
- Close the door.
*: For details about the power door locking
switch, refer to “How to operate the power
door locking switches”.
In this case, all closed doors, the rear gate
and fuel filler lid are locked at the same
time.
NOTE
Make sure that you do not leave the key
inside the vehicle when locking the
doors from the outside without the key.
Other information:
WARNING
Before installing a child restraint
system, be sure to confirm that the
seatback is securely locked into
place. Otherwise, in an accident,
serious injury or death could result.
Shake the seatback slightly to confirm
that it is securely locked into place...
When the engine fails to crank due to insufficient 12V battery voltage or a discharged battery condition, emergency jump starting using external booster cables or a portable power pack may be required to start your Kia Telluride.
Jump starting
To safely jump-start a discharged battery, connect booster cables precisely in the numbered numerical sequence illustrated below, and ensure you disconnect them in exact reverse order upon completion:
(+) Positive terminal connection on the operational booster battery source
(-) Negative terminal connection on the operational booster battery source
(+) Positive terminal connection on the discharged Kia Telluride battery
(-) Ground connection point on a solid metallic engine surface away from the discharged battery
Jump starting a vehicle carries inherent hazards if handled improperly...