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:
To prevent skidding and slipping, avoid
sudden braking, abrupt acceleration, highspeed
driving, and sharp turning when
driving on snowy or icy roads.
Always maintain ample distance between
your vehicle and the vehicle ahead of you
to avoid the need for sudden braking...
When the ignition switch is in the “ON”
position, the instrument panel illumination,
headlights, parking lights, front side marker
lights, rear side marker lights, tail lights
and license plate lights are automatically
on or off depending on the level of the
ambient light...