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: LOCK/ARM button
Press to Lock all doors.
Press and Hold to activate panic alarm.
Press three times in a five-second period to use
vehicle finder function.
: UNLOCK/DISARM button 1) Press once to Unlock driver’s door.
2) Press a second time to Unlock all other doors.
„ Locking the doors
Briefly press the “ ” button (for less than two sec-
onds) to lock all doors. An electronic chirp will sound
once and the turn signal lights will flash once. If any of the doors is not fully closed, an electronic
chirp will sound five times and the turn signal lights will
flash five times to alert you that the doors are not prop-
erly closed. When you close the door, it will automati-
cally lock.
NOTE
If the “ ” button is pressed for two seconds or
longer, the panic alarm will sound. When locking
the doors in normal circumstances, press the
“ ” button for less than two seconds. For de-
tails on the panic alarm, refer to “Sounding a panic
alarm” section in this chapter. „
Unlocking the doors
Briefly press the “ ” button (for less than two sec-
onds) to unlock the driver’s door. An electronic chirp
will sound twice and the turn signal lights will flash
twice. To unlock all other doors, briefly press the
“ ” button a second time within 5 seconds.
NOTE
If the interval between the first and second press-
es of the “ ” button (for unlocking of all of the
doors) is extremely short, the system may not re-
spond.
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„Illuminated entry„
Illuminated entryThe interior dome light and ignition switch light will illu-
minate when the “ ” button is pressed. These
lights stay illuminated for approximately 30 seconds if
any of the doors is not opened.
If the “ ” button is pressed before 30 seconds have
elapsed, these lights will go out. Also, these lights will
go out if the key is inserted in the ignition switch. The interior light switch must be set to the middle position
in order for this function to operate. „ Vehicle finder function
Use this function to find your vehicle parked among
many vehicles in a large parking lot. Provided you are within 30 feet (10 meters) of the vehicle, pressing the
“ ” button three times in a five-second period will
cause your vehicle’s horn to sound once and its turn
signal lights to flash three times.
NOTE
If the interval between presses is too short when
you press the “ ” button three times, the sys-
tem may not respond to the signals from the re-mote transmitter. „
Sounding a panic alarm
„
Sounding a panic alarmTo activate the alarm, keep the “ ” button pressed
for more than two seconds .
The horn will sound and the turn signal lights will flash.
To deactivate it, press any button on the remote trans-
mitter. Unless a button on the remote is pressed, the
alarm will be deactivated after approximately 30 sec-
onds. „ Selecting audible signal operation
Using an electronic chirp, the system will give you an
audible signal when the doors lock and unlock. If de-
sired, you may turn the audible signal off.
Do the following to deactivate the audible signal. You
can also use the same steps to restore the function.
1. Sit in the driver’s seat and shut all doors and therear gate.
2. Open the driver’s door, then remove the key from
the ignition switch.
3. Hold down the “UNLOCK” side of the power door locking switch.
4. While holding down the “UNLOCK” side of the pow-
er door locking switch, insert the key into the ignition
switch and remove it again at least 6 times within 10
seconds after Step 3.
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power door locking switch, close the driver’s door
once within 10 seconds after Step 4.
6. The turn signal lights flashes 3 times to indicate
completion of the setting.
NOTE
If you do not close the driver’s door within 10 sec-
onds after Step 4, a flash of the turn signal lights
will signal time-out. If this happens, repeat the
whole procedure from Step 1.
You may have the above settings done by your
SUBARU dealer. „
Replacing the battery
„Replacing
„ Battery (remote keyless entry system)
„ Battery
„ Replacement (Remote keyless entry system)When the transmitter battery begins to get weak,
transmitter range will begin to decrease. Replace the
battery as soon as possible. To replace the battery:
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1. Open the transmitter case
using a flat-head screw-
driver.
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2. Separate the case.
3. Remove the old battery from the holder. 1) Negative (–) side facing up
4. Replace with a new battery (Type CR2025 or
equivalent) making sure to install the new battery with
the negative (–) side facing up.
5. Reinstall the back half of the transmitter case by
snapping it back on. After the battery is repl aced, the transmitter must
be synchronized with the keyless entry system’s
control unit. Press either the “ ” or “ ” but-ton six times to synchronize the unit.
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y
Do not let dust, oil or water get on or in the
transmitter when re placing the battery.
y Be careful not to damage the printed circuit
board in the transmitter when replacing the bat-
tery.
„ Replacing lost transmitters
„Replacing
„ Lost transmitters (keyless entry system)If you lose a transmitter or want to purchase additional
transmitters (up to four can be programmed), you
should re-program all of your transmitters for security
reasons. It is recommended that you have your dealer
program all of your transmitters into your system. TProgramming the transmitters
The keyless entry system is equipped with a special
code learning feature that allows you to program new
transmitter codes into the system or to delete old
ones. The system can learn up to four unique transmit-
ter codes. The four transmitter codes may be the same or different. Programming transmitter codes into system:
Bag containing transmitter
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Transmitter circuit board
To register a new transmitter with the keyless entry
system, it is necessary to program the transmitter’s
code (identificati on number) into the system. A label
showing the code is affixed to the bag containing the
transmitter, and another is affixed to the circuit board
inside the transmitter. If there is no bag, open the
transmitter case and make a note of the eight-digit
number. Program the number into the system in ac-
cordance with the following procedure:
1. Firmly close the doors.
2. Open the driver’s door, sit on the driver’s seat, and
close the door. 3. Perform the following steps within 45 seconds.
1) Open and close the driver’s door once.
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1) ON
2) LOCK
2) Insert the key into the i gnition switch, then turn it
from the “LOCK” position to the “ON” position 10
times within 15 seconds.
NOTE y When you complete step 2), an electronic tone
will sound once. y If you do not perform steps 1) and 2) within 45
seconds, an error will occur. An electronic tone
will not sound. In this event, perform the whole
procedure again beginning with part 1. 4. Open and close the door
once within 15 seconds.
NOTE yWhen part 4 of the procedure is completed, an
electronic tone will sound for 30 seconds. y If you do not perform the operations in part 4
within 15 seconds, an error will occur and the elec-
tronic tone will not sound. In this event, perform
the registration steps agai n beginning with part 3
of the procedure.
5. Before the electronic tone stops sounding, push the
lock side of the power door locking switch the same
number of times as the leftmost digit of the transmitter
code. For example, push the locking switch eight
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times if the leftmost digit of the code is 8.
NOTE yThe electronic tone will stop sounding when you
start entering the number. y If you do not start enteri ng the number using the
locking switch before the electronic tone stops
sounding, an error will occur. In this event, per-
form the registration steps again beginning with
part 3 of the procedure. y If the interval between one push of the switch
and the next exceeds five seconds, an error will
occur. In this event, perform the procedure again
beginning with part 4. If an error occurs six times,
perform the procedure again starting with part 3. 6. When you have finished entering the number, push
the unlock side of the locking switch within five sec-
onds.
NOTE y
An electronic tone will sound.
y If you push the unlock side of the locking switch
when more than five seconds have passed, an er-
ror will occur. In this event, perform the procedure
again beginning with part 4. If an error occurs six
times, perform the procedure again starting with
part 3.
7. Perform parts 5 and 6 of the procedure for each of
the remaining digits of the transmitter code beginning
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