Subaru Forester: Keyless access with push-button start system (if equipped) / Selecting audible signal operation

Using an electronic chirp, the system will give you an audible signal when the doors lock and unlock. If desired, you may turn the audible signal off. For more details, contact a SUBARU dealer.

NOTE

The setting can be changed by operating the combination meter display (color LCD). For details, refer to “Vehicle Setting”.

Warning chimes and warning indicator

The keyless access with push-button start system sounds a warning chime and flashes the access key warning indicator on the combination meter in order to minimize improper operations and help protect your vehicle from theft.

For details, refer to “Warning chimes and warning indicator of the keyless access with push-button start system”.

    Enabling functions

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    When access key fob does not operate

    Refer to “Access key fob – if access key fob does not operate properly”. Replacing battery of access key fob Refer to “Replacing battery of access key fob”...

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    Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Operating range for push-button start system


    Antennas Operating range NOTE If the access key fob is not detected within the operating range of the antennas inside the vehicle, the push-button ignition switch and the engine start cannot be operated. Even when the access key fob is outside the vehicle, if it is placed too close to the glass, it may be possible to switch the power or to start the engine...

    Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Rear Seat Reminder (models with combination meter display (color LCD))


    This function prompts the driver to confirm the presence of passengers and cargo in the rear. This function will be activated when the rear doors are opened and closed. It alerts the driver by warning messages on the combination meter display (color LCD) and beeps when the ignition switch is in the “OFF” position...

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