Subaru Forester: Replacing key battery / Replacing transmitter battery
Battery: Button battery CR1620 or
equivalent

- Wrap a flat-head screwdriver with vinyl
tape or a cloth. Open the key head using a
flat-head screwdriver.

- Remove the transmitter case from the
key head.

- Open the transmitter case by releasing
the hooks.

Negative (−) side facing up
- Replace the old battery with a new
battery making sure to install the new
battery with the negative (−) side facing up.
- Put together the transmitter case by
fitting the hooks on the case.
- Reinstall the transmitter case in the
key head.
- Refit the removed half of the key head.
Other information:
The Driver Monitoring System User recognition
function can be turned ON/OFF. For
the setting procedure, refer to “Driver
Monitoring System settings”.
NOTE
The user recognition function
setting cannot be changed for each
individual user.
The default setting for the user
recognition function is ON...
Ball mount
Hitch pin
Safety pin
Hitch receiver tube
Insert the ball mount into the hitch
receiver tube.
Insert the hitch pin into the hole located
on the hitch receiver tube so that the pin
passes through the ball mount.
Insert the safety pin through the provided
hole on the hitch pin securely...