2018 SUBARU BRZ Owners Manual

5
When trouble arises
449
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
BRZ_U (A4450BE-A)
Contin-
uous
(Flashes)
(Vehicles with an auto- matic transmission) The driver’s door
was opened
while any shift
position other
than P was
selected without
turning off the
push-button igni-
tion switch.
Shift the
select
lever to P.
Contin-
uous
Contin-
uous
(Displayed alternately)
(Flashes)
(Flashes in yellow)
(Vehicles with an auto-matic transmission) The access key
was carried out-
side the vehicle
and the driver’s
door was opened
and closed while
any shift position
other than P was
selected without
turning off the
push-button igni-
tion switch.
• Shift the
select
lever to P.
• Bring the access
key back
into the
vehicle.
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450 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
BRZ_U (A4450BE-A)

Contin-
uous
(5 sec-
onds)
(Flashes)An attempt was
made to lock the
doors using the
keyless access
with push button
start system
while the access
key was still
inside the vehi-
cle. Retrieve
the access
key from
the vehicle
and lock
the doors
again.
Once
Contin-
uous
(5 sec-
onds)
(Flashes) An attempt was
made to lock
either door by
opening a door
and putting the
lock lever into the
lock position,
then closing the
door by pulling on
the outside door
handle with the
access key still
inside the vehi-
cle. Retrieve
the access
key from
the vehicle
and lock
the doors
again.
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When trouble arises
451
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
BRZ_U (A4450BE-A)
Once

(Flashes)
(Flashes in yellow)
(Vehicles with an auto-
matic transmission) • When the doors
were unlocked
with the mechani-
cal key and then
the push-button
ignition switch
was pressed, the
access key could
not be detected in
the vehicle.
• The access key could not be
detected in the
vehicle even after
the push-button
ignition switch
was pressed two
consecutive
times. Touch the
access
key to the
push-but-
ton igni-
tion switch
while
depress-
ing the
brake
pedal.
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452 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
BRZ_U (A4450BE-A)
Once
(Flashes)
(Flashes in yellow)
(Vehicles with a manual
transmission) • When the doors
were unlocked
with the mechani-
cal key and then
the push-button
ignition switch
was pressed, the
access key could
not be detected in
the vehicle.
• The access key could not be
detected in the
vehicle even after
the push-button
ignition switch
was pressed two
consecutive
times. Touch the
access
key to the
push-but-
ton igni-
tion switch
while
depress-
ing the
clutch
pedal.
Once 
(Flashes)
(Vehicles with an auto- matic transmission) An attempt was
made to start the
engine with the
select lever in an
incorrect position.
Shift the
select
lever to P
and start
the
engine.
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5
When trouble arises
453
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
BRZ_U (A4450BE-A)

Power was
turned off due to
the automatic
power off func-
tion.Next time
when
starting
the
engine,
increase
the engine
speed
slightly
and main-
tain that
level for
approxi-
mately 5
minutes to
recharge
the bat-
tery.
Once 
(Flashes in yellow)
Indicates that the
access key bat-
tery is low. Replace
the bat-
tery.
(
→ P. 392)
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454 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
BRZ_U (A4450BE-A)
Once
(Flashes)
(Vehicles with an auto-
matic transmission) The driver’s door
was opened and
closed with the
push-button igni-
tion switch turned
off and then the
push-button igni-
tion switch was
put in “ACC”
mode twice with-
out the engine
being started.
Press the
push-but-
ton igni-
tion switch
while
depress-
ing the
brake
pedal.
During an engine
starting proce-
dure in the event
that the access
key was not func-
tioning properly
( → P. 477), the
push-button igni-
tion switch was
touched with the
access key. Press the
push-but-
ton igni-
tion switch
while
depress-
ing the
brake
pedal
within 10
seconds
of the
buzzer
sounding.
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When trouble arises
455
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
BRZ_U (A4450BE-A)
Once

(Flashes)
(Vehicles with a manual transmission) The driver’s door
was opened and
closed with the
push-button igni-
tion switch turned
off and then the
push-button igni-
tion switch was
put in “ACC”
mode twice with-
out the engine
being started.
Press the
push-but-
ton igni-
tion switch
while
depress-
ing the
clutch
pedal.
During an engine
starting proce-
dure in the event
that the access
key was not func-
tioning properly
( → P. 477), the
push-button igni-
tion switch was
touched with the
access key. Press the
push-but-
ton igni-
tion switch
while
depress-
ing the
clutch
pedal
within 10
seconds
of the
buzzer
sounding.
Once 
(Flashes)
(Flashes quickly in green)
Indicates that the
steering lock has
not been
released. Release
the steer-
ing lock.
(
→ P. 179)
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456 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
BRZ_U (A4450BE-A)
Con-
tinu-
ous
(Flashes)
(Vehicles with an auto- matic transmission) The push-button
ignition switch
has been turned
off with the select
lever in a posi-
tion other than P.
Shift the
select
lever to P.
Once 
(Flashes)
(Vehicles with an auto- matic transmission) After the push-
button ignition
switch has been
turned off with the
select lever in a
position other
than P, the select
lever has been
shifted to P.
Turn the
push-but-
ton igni-
tion switch
off.
■ Warning buzzer
In some cases, the buzzer may not be heard because of noisy place or an
audio sound.
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