Subaru Forester: Alarm system / If you have accidentally triggered the alarm system. Valet mode
If you have accidentally triggered the alarm system
To stop the alarm
Do any of the following operations:
- Press any button on the access key fob/
remote transmitter.
- Turn the ignition switch to the “ON”
position (models without “keyless access
with push-button start system”).
- Turn the push-button ignition to the
“ACC” position (models with “keyless
access with push-button start system”).
NOTE
Only registered keys will stop the
alarm. If the immobilizer transponder
is not registered, the alarm will not
stop.
Valet mode
When you choose the valet mode, the
alarm system does not operate. In valet
mode, the remote transmitter is used only
for locking and unlocking the doors and
rear gate and panic activation.
To enter the valet mode, change the
setting of your vehicle’s alarm system to
deactivation mode. Refer to “Alarm system
setting”. The security indicator
light will continue to flash once every 3
seconds, indicating that the system is in
the valet mode.
To exit valet mode, change the setting of
your vehicle’s alarm system to activation
mode. Refer to “Alarm system setting”.
Each rear door has a child safety lock.
When the child safety lock lever is in the
lock position, the door cannot be opened
from the inside. The door can only be
opened from the outside...
Other information:
Telltale screen
Steering angle
Vehicle posture
Running condition
X-MODE screen
Vehicle posture
X-MODE
This screen displays the driving status of
the vehicle and the operation status functions.
For functions that are operating, the
indicator will illuminate or flash...
When setting the displayed unit as MPH
When setting the displayed unit as km/h
The driving range indicates the distance
that can be driven taking into account the
amount of fuel remaining in the tank and
the average rate of fuel consumption.
When setting the displayed unit as MPH
When setting the displayed unit as km/h
If the driving range is shown as ,
there
is only a tiny amount of fuel left in the tank...