2001 SUBARU LEGACY Owners Manual

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To arm the system using power door locking switches
HB2024CC
1. Close all wind ows and moonroofs (if so eq uip p ed ).
2. Remove the key from the ig nition switc h.
3. Op en the d oors and g et out of the vehic le.
4. Make sure that the eng ine hood (and the trunk lid ) are loc ked .
5. Close the d oors (and the rear g ate on the station wag on) b ut leave
only the d river ’s d oor or the front p asseng er ’s d oor op en.
6. Push the p ower d oor loc king switc h forward ( “LOCK ” sid e) to set
the d oor loc ks.
7. Close the d oor. The horn will sound one time, the p arking lig hts will
flash one time and the ind ic ator lig ht will start f lashing slowly (ap p roxi-
mately onc e every two sec ond s) to inform you that t he system has
armed . NOTE The system can be armed even if the engine hood, the windows and/or moonroofs are opened. Always make sure that they arefully closed before arming the system. Disarming the system
Briefly p ress the “UNLOCK/DISARM ” b utton (for less than two
sec ond s) on the remote transmitter. The d river ’s d oor will unloc k, the
horn will sound two times, the p arking lig hts will flash two times and
the ind ic ator lig ht will g o off.

2-16To unloc k all d oors (and the rear g ate on the stati
on wag on), b riefly
p ress the “UNLOCK/DISARM ” b utton a sec ond time.
n Emergency disarming
If you c annot d isarm the system using the transmitt er (i.e. the trans-
mitter is lost, b roken or the transmitter b attery i s too weak), you c an
d isarm the system without using the transmitter.
To d isarm the system:
1. Unloc k the d oor with the key and then op en the d o or.
2. The alarm will sound .
3. Insert the key into the ig nition switc h and c yc le it from the “LOCK ”
to the “ON ” p osition three (3) times within 5 seconds.
Sounding a panic alarm
To ac tivate the alarm, keep the “LOCK/ARM ” b utton p ressed for more
than two seconds .
To d eac tivate it, p ress the “LOCK/ARM ” b utton or “UNLOCK/DISARM ”
b utton.
The p arking lig hts will also flash when the alarm i s ac tivated .
Unless a b utton on the remote is p ressed , the alarm will b e d eac ti-
vated after ap p roximately 30 sec ond s. Valet mode
When you c hoose the valet mod e, the sec urity system d oes not op er-
ate. In valet mod e, the remote transmitter is used only for loc king and
unloc king the d oors (and rear g ate on the station w ag on) and p anic
ac tivation.
To enter the valet mod e, op en the d river ’s d oor and keep the
“ UNLOCK/DISARM ” b utton d ep ressed for more than two seconds .
The ind ic ator lig ht rep eated ly flashes two times wh ile the system is in
valet mod e.
To exit valet mod e, op en the d river ’s d oor and keep the “UNLOCK/
DISARM ” b utton p ressed for more than two seconds. The ind ic ator
will stop flashing .

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Passive arming
When p assive arming mod e has b een p rog rammed b y the d ealer,
arming of the system is automatic ally ac c omp lished without using the
remote transmitter. Note that in this mod e, DOORS M UST BE MANU-
ALLY LOCKED. n To enter the passive mode
WARNING
Do not disconnect or tamper with any yellow connector and/or any harness covered with yellow insulation and/or tape.Doing so could result in accidental inflation of the SRS airbag orcould make the SRS airbag system inoperative, which may result
in serious injury.
HB2038BB
HB2036BA
1. Remove the sid e sill c over on the d river ’s sid e.
1) Op en the d river ’s d oor.
2) Remove the c lip b y p rying the ed g e with sc rewd riv er.
3) Remove the sid e sill c over b y p ulling it up .
2. Connec t the white (1 p ole) c onnec tor.
3. Turn the ig nition switc h from the “LOCK ” to the “ON ” p osition.
4. Install the sid e sill c over.
To p lac e the system in ac tive arming mod e (remote r eq uired for ac -
tivation), d isc onnec t the white c onnec tor.

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Arming the system CAUTION
In passive mode, the system will automatically activate the alarm
but WILL NOT automatically lock the doors. In order to lock thedoors you must either lock them as indicated in step 4 below orwith the key once they have been closed. Failure to lock thedoors manually will result in a higher security risk.
HB2024DB
HB2031BB
1. Turn the ig nition switc h to the “ON ” p osition.
2. Turn the ig nition switc h from “ON ” to “LOCK ” p osition and remove
the key from the ig nition switc h.
3. Op en the d oors and g et out of the vehic le.
4. Before c losing the d oors, loc k all d oors with the insid e d oor loc k
levers.
5. Close the d oors. The system will automatic ally ar m after one min-
ute.
In the p assive mod e, the system c an also b e armed w ith the remote
transmitter or with the p ower d oor loc king switc hes . If the remote
transmitter or p ower d oor loc k switc h is used to lo c k the vehic le, arm-
ing will take p lac e immed iately reg ard less of wheth er or not the p as-
sive mod e has b een selec ted .

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Disarming the system
To d isarm the system, b riefly p ress the “UNLOCK/DISARM ” b utton on
the transmitter. Tripped sensor identification
If the horn sound s four times and the p arking lig ht s flash four times
when you d isarm the system, this ind ic ates that the alarm was trig -
g ered . The numb er of times the ind ic ator lig ht flas hes ind ic ates what
sensor c aused the alarm c ond ition.
To enter id entific ation mod e:
1. Op en the d river ’s d oor and leave it op en.
2. Turn the ig nition switc h to the “ON ” p osition two times. ( “LOCK ” 
“ ON ”  “ LOCK ”  “ ON ”  “ LOCK ”)
3. The ind ic ator lig ht will start flashing .
The ind ic ator lig ht p rovid es the following ind ic ati ons.
Flashing one time: Any d oor, the rear g ate or the trunk lid has b een
op ened .
Flashing three times: The imp ac t sensor in the system ’s unit has
b een ac tivated . This may ind ic ate that your vehic le has b een shoc ked
or tamp ered with b y some outsid e forc e and /or unaut horized p erson.
Flashing four times: The ig nition switc h has b een turned on.
To exit this mod e, c lose the d oor and turn the ig ni tion switc h to the
“ ON ” p osition.

2-20Child safety locks
WARNING
Always use the child safety lock whenever a child rides in the rear seat. Serious injury could result if a child accidentallyopened the door and fell out.
HB2002BB
Eac h rear d oor has a c hild safety loc k that p revent s the d oors from b eing
op ened even if the insid e d oor hand le is p ulled .
When the c hild safety loc k lever is in the loc k p os ition, the d oor c annot
b e op ened from insid e reg ard less of the p osition of the inner d oor hand le
loc k lever. The d oor c an only b e op ened from the ou tsid e.

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Windows
Power windows
WARNING
When operating power windows, be extremely careful to pre-
vent anyone ’s fingers, arms or head from being caught in the
window. Always lock the passengers ’ windows using the lock switch
when children are riding in the vehicle. Before leaving the vehicle, always remove the key from the
ignition switch for safety and never allow an unattended child toremain in the vehicle. Failure to follow this procedure could result
in injury to a child operating the power window.
The p ower wind ows op erate only when the ig nition sw itc h is in the “ON ”
p osition.
Driver’ s side switches
HB2008BB

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HB2008DB
All d oor wind ows c an b e c ontrolled b y the p ower wind ow switc h c lus-
ter at the d river sid e d oor. n Operating the driver ’s window
AUTO switc h: This switc h has two func tions.
Push the switc h d own until it c lic ks and release it , and the wind ow will
fully op en. To stop the wind ow halfway, p ull the sw itc h up slig htly.
Push the switc h d own lig htly and hold it. The wind o w will op en as long
as the switc h is held .
Pull the switc h up lig htly and hold it. The wind ow will c lose as long as
the switc h is held . n Operating the passengers ’ windows
To op en the p asseng ers ’ wind ows, p ush the ap p rop riate switc h d own
and hold it until the wind ow reac hes the d esired p o sition. To c lose the
wind ow, p ull the switc h up and hold it until it rea c hes the d esired p osi-
tion. n Locking the passengers ’ windows
To loc k the p asseng ers ’ wind ows, p ush the loc k switc h. When the loc k
switc h is in the “LOCK ” p osition, the p asseng ers ’ wind ows c annot b e
op ened or c losed .