Subaru Forester: Keys and doors / Keyless access with push-button start system (if equipped)

The following access key fobs are provided with the vehicle.

1. Access key fobs
2. Key number plate

The “keyless access with push-button start system” allows the following functions to be performed when the access key fob is being carried.

• Locking and unlocking of doors, rear gate and fuel filler lid (For details, refer to “Locking and unlocking by holding the access key fob”)
• Starting and stopping the engine (For details, refer to “Starting and stopping engine (models with push-button start system)”)
• Arming and disarming the alarm system (For details, refer to “Alarm system”)

NOTE

• Locking/unlocking using the remote keyless entry system can also be controlled with the buttons on the access key fob. For details, refer to “Remote keyless entry system”.
• Carefully store the key number plate supplied with the access key fob. It is necessary for vehicle repair and additional registration of access key fobs. For details, refer to “Key replacement”.

An emergency key is attached to each access key fob.

1. Release button
2. Emergency key

Press the release button of the access key fob to take out the emergency key.

The emergency key is used for the following operations.

• Locking and unlocking the driver’s door
• Locking and unlocking the glove box

NOTE

The glove box can be kept locked when the vehicle and the access key fob (with the emergency key removed) are left at a parking facility.

• Safety precautions
• Locking and unlocking by holding the access key fob
• Unlock using PIN Code Access
• Power saving function
• Power saving function of access key fob
• Disabling keyless access function
• Selecting audible signal operation
• When access key fob does not operate
• Certification for keyless access with push-button start system