Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual / Keys and doors / Keyless access with push-button start system (if equipped) / Selecting audible signal operation

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: Maintenance schedule

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Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Stopping the engine / Steering lock

Stopping the engine The ignition switch should be turned off only when the vehicle is stopped and the engine is idling. WARNING Do not stop the engine when the vehicle is moving. This will cause loss of power to the power steering and the brake booster, making steering and braking more difficult...

Windshield wiper and washer switches

The wiper operates only when the ignition switch is in the “ON” or “ACC” position.