Subaru Forester: Maintenance and service / Replacing key battery
The access key fob/transmitter battery
may be discharged under the following
conditions.
- The operation of the keyless access
function is unstable.
- The operating distance of the remote
keyless entry system is unstable.
- The transmitter does not operate properly
when used within the standard distance.
Replace the battery with a new one.
CAUTION
Do not let dust, oil or water get on
or in the access key fob/transmitter
when replacing the battery.
Before replacing the battery, remove
any static electricity...
Other information:
Your key number plate will be required if
you ever need a replacement key made.
Any new key must be registered for use
with your vehicle’s immobilizer system
before it can be used. The maximum
number of keys that can be registered for
use with one vehicle is as follows...
BSD/RCTA OFF switch
BSD/RCTA OFF indicator light
If the BSD/RCTA OFF switch is pressed,
the BSD/RCTA OFF indicator light appears
on the combination meter, and the BSD/RCTA is deactivated.
Press the switch again to activate the BSD/
RCTA. The BSD/RCTA OFF indicator light
will disappear...