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:
Cruise control main button
Press the cruise control main button.
The cruise control indicator light on the
combination meter will illuminate.
Depress the accelerator pedal until the
vehicle reaches the desired speed.
Press the “RES/SET” switch to the
“SET” side and release it...
Select “Automatically retract seat on
entry” from the 2nd menu in the settings
screen. Refer to “Setting screen”.
Select “On” or “Off” to turn the auto
entry/exit function on or off by using the
control switches.
Select “Set” to exit settings...