Subaru Forester 2019-2023 Owners Manual / Starting and operating / Remote engine start system (dealer option) / Remote engine starter transceiver (fob) / Remote start operation - fob confirmation

Subaru Forester: Remote engine starter transceiver (fob) / Remote start operation - fob confirmation

Your remote engine starter fob is a bidirectional transceiver that can confirm system operation with several different visual and audible indications. The fob’s LED-backlit button and internal piezo buzzer will indicate status of the system using the following flash and beep sequences, provided the fob is within operational range of the system.

Subaru Forester. Remote start operation - fob confirmation

Remote start safety features

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Alternate operation method for models with “keyless access with push-button start system”

Access key fob Lock button An access key fob can be used as the remote engine start transmitter. Operate the lock button to start or stop the engine as follows...

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Subaru Forester 2019-2023 Owners Manual: Gate Operator/Canadian Programming

Canadian radio-frequency laws require transmitter remote signals to “time-out” (or quit) after several seconds of transmission, which may not be long enough for HomeLink to pick up the signal during programming. Similar to this Canadian law, some U...

Subaru Forester 2019-2023 Owners Manual: Illumination brightness control

The illumination brightness of the instrument panel illuminates under the following conditions. The light switch is in the or position when the ambient light is dark. The light control switch is in the “AUTO”position and the headlights illuminate automatically...

Outside temperature indicator

The outside temperature is displayed on the multi-function display (color LCD).

NOTE

The outside temperature indicator shows the temperature around the sensor. However, the temperature may not be indicated correctly or the update may be delayed in the following conditions. While parking or driving at low speeds When the outside temperature changes suddenly (example: when going in and out of an underground parking area or when passing through a tunnel) When starting the engine after being parked for a certain period of time The temperature unit cannot be changed.