2023 SUBARU BRZ Owners Manual

Keyless Access with Push-Button Start System
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Keys and Doors2
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Unlock the trunk lidNOTEIt is not possible to lock the doors
and fuel filler lid using the keyless
access function when the push-button
ignition switch is in the “ACC” or “ON”
position. Refer to "Switching Power
Status" P125.
 If the door handle is gripped with a
gloved hand, the door lock may not be
released.
 If the door lock sensor is touched
four times or more repeatedly, the
system will ignore the sensor opera-
tion.
 When performing the locking proce-
dure too quickly, locking may not
complete.
 If any of the doors are not fully
closed, an electronic chirp sounds 5
seconds to alert you that the doors are
not properly closed.
 It is possible to lock a closed door
even if the other door is open. After
performing the locking procedure,
close the opened door to lock it.
 Within 3 seconds after locking the
doors using the keyless access func-
tion, it is not possible to unlock doors
using the keyless access function. 
When locking, be sure to carry the
access key fob to prevent locking the
access key fob in the vehicle.
 The setting of th e hazard warning
flasher operation and the volume of the
audible signal can be changed by your
SUBARU dealer. Contact your
SUBARU dealer for details. The setting
of the hazard warning flasher operation
can be changed by operating the
center information display. For details,
refer to "Car settings" P165.
▽ Locking with the door lock
sensor1) Door lock sensorCarry the access key fob, close all doors
and touch the door lock sensor on the
door handle. All doors including the fuel filler lid will be locked. Also, an electronic

chirp will sound once and the hazard
warning flashers will flash once.
NOTEAfter touching the door lock sensor to
lock all of the doors, if you touch the
door lock sensor twice more to
attempt the lock oper ation without first
unlocking the doors, nothing will hap-
pen, even if the door lock sensor is
touched. In this case, perform the
unlocking operation once first. You
can then touch the door lock sensor to
lock the doors.
▽UnlockingCarry the access key fob, and touch the
sensor behind the door handle.
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100When the driver’s door handle is
gripped, only the driver’s door and the fuel
filler lid will be unlocked.
 When the passenger’s door handle is
gripped, all doors (including the trunk lid)
and the fuel filler lid will be unlocked.
Also, an electronic chirp will sound twice
and the hazard warning flashers will flash
twice.
▽ Opening trunk1) Trunk opener buttonCarry the access key fob, and press the
trunk opener button. The trunk will open.NOTEUnder the following conditions, the
trunk can be opened without the key
fob. 
The trunk lock/unlock setting is on.
 All doors are unlocked.
The trunk lock/unlock setting can be
changed by a SUBARU dealer. Contact
your SUBARU dealer to change the
setting.
▼ Door unlock selection function
When the door is unlocked using the
keyless access func tion, only the doors
that were set and the fuel filler lid can be
unlocked.
The settings can be changed with the
following methods.
 The setting can be changed by oper-
ating the center information display.
For details, refer to "Car settings" P165.
 The setting can be changed by a
SUBARU dealer.
■ Unlock Using PIN Code
Access1) Trunk opener buttonWhile all doors are locked, you can unlock
the doors without a key by operating the
trunk opener button.NOTEPIN Code Access will be helpful if the
key is accidentally left in the vehicle. It
is recommended that a 5-digit security
code (PIN code) is registered.
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▼Registration for a PIN code
Steps OperationTime from the previous step
1 Turn off the ignition switch. ―
2 Close all doors (including trunk). ―
3 Press and hold the “ ” button on the access key fob, then press and hold the
trunk opener button until a chirp sounds intermittently. ―
4 Press the “ ” button on the access key fob. Within 30 seconds
Input the PIN code using the trunk opener button within 30 seconds after the
chirp sound of step 4.
For example, to register “32468” as the PIN code, perform the following pro-
cedure.
Within 30 seconds
5 (1)
Press the button three times.
(2) After a chirp sounds once, press the button twice.
(3) After a chirp sounds once, press the button four times.
(4) After a chirp sounds once, press the button six times.
(5) After a chirp sounds once, press the button eight times.
6 Perform step 5 again within approximately 30 seconds after the chirp starts
sounding intermittently. ―
7 All doors will be unlocked and locked. T hen the PIN code will be registered. ―
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102NOTEPress the trunk opener button ten
times to enter “0”.
 Change the PIN code frequently to
protect your vehic le from theft.
 If you have lent your vehicle to
another person, confirm that the PIN
code has not been changed or deleted.
If the PIN code has been changed or
deleted, reregister a new PIN code.
 If you make an error during the
registration procedure, press the “ ”
or “ ” button on the access key fob.
Then, start over from the procedure
described in “Registration for a PIN
code”.
 To protect your ve hicle from theft,
you cannot register “00000” to “99999”
or “12345” as a PIN code.
 Do not register your vehicle license
plate number or simple numbers such
as “11122” or “12121” as a PIN code.
Doing so will increase the risk of
vehicle theft.
 When you try to register “22222”,
the registered PIN code will be deleted.
You cannot unlock the doors by PIN
Code Access until a new code is regis-
tered.
 After registering a new PIN code,
make sure that you can unlock the
doors using the PIN code. 
The PIN code cannot be deleted
while the keyless access function is
disabled by operating the access key
fob.
 Reregister the PIN code in the
following case. - When you forget the PIN code
- When you want to change the
PIN code
▼ Unlocking
Perform steps (1) to (5) of step 5
described in “Registration”.NOTE You cannot unlock by PIN Code
Access in the following cases. - When the access key fob is
within the operating ranges
- When the ignition switch is in the
“ACC” or “ON” position
 If you make an operation error
during the unlocking procedure, start
over with the unlocking procedure
after waiting for 5 seconds or longer.
 To protect your vehic le from theft, a
buzzer will sound if incorrect PIN
codes are entered five times continu-
ously. If this occurs, you cannot unlock
the doors by PIN Code Access for 5
minutes.
■ Power Saving FunctionTo protect the access key fob battery and
the vehicle battery, the keyless access
function will be disabled as follows.
 When the keyless access function and
the remote keyless entry system have not
been used:
(1) 5 days after the push-button igni-
tion switch has been turned off,
communication between the antennas
and the access key fob will be stopped.
(2) 9 days after step (1), the sensors
(both lock sensor and unlock sensor)
on the passenger’s door will be
disabled.
 When the access key fob has been left
in the operating range for 10 minutes or
longer while all doors are locked, the
keyless access function will be disabled.
▼ Recovery from power saving modeWhen one of the following operations is
performed, the keyless access function
will be recovered.
 Unlock by gripping the door handle
(only when the sensors on the
passenger’s door are not disabled) or
pressing the trunk opener button on the
trunk lid
 Lock or unlock by the remote keyless
entry system
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Open a door and then close it
 Turn the push-button ignition switch to
the “ON” position■ Power Saving Function of
Access Key FobThis function stops the access key fob
from receiving signals and helps minimize
the battery consumption of the access key
fob.
1. Press the “ ” button twice while
holding the “ ” button.1) LED indicator2. Confirm that the LED indicator blinks 4
times to notify that the setting is complete.
When the access key fob is in the power
save mode, the keyless access function and push-button star
t system will not be
available.
To cancel the power save mode, press
one of the buttons on the access key fob.
■ Disabling Keyless Access
FunctionWhen the vehicle is not going to be used
for a long time, or when you choose not to
use the keyless access function, the
keyless access function can be disabled.NOTE The locking and unlocking function
by the remote keyless entry system is
not disabled.
 To start the engine while the func-
tions are disabled, perform the proce- dure described in "Starting Engine"

 P326.
▼ Disabling functions
▽ By operating the access key fob
To disable the keyless access function by
operating the access key fob, register a
PIN code for PIN Code Access. For
details about registering a PIN code, refer
to "Unlock Using PIN Code Access"
 P100.
1. Open the driver’s door.
2. Rotate the lock lever forward.
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WARNING
If you have an implanted pacemaker
or an implanted defibrillator, per-
form the procedure "By operating
the driver’s door" P104 to disable
the keyless access function. If you
perform the procedure "By operat-
ing the access key fob" P103, the
operation of an implanted pace-
maker or implanted defibrillator
may be affected by the radio waves
from the transmitter antenna.
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1043. Press and hold the “ ” button and
“ ” button on the access key fob simul-
taneously for more than 5 seconds.
A chirp sound will be heard, and the func-
tion will be disabled.
▽ By operating the driver’s door
To disable the keyless access function by
operating the driver’s door, perform the
following procedures.
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A chirp will sound and the functions will be disabled.NOTEIn steps 4 and 6, press the power door locking switch firmly. If the switch is not
pressed firmly, the functions may not be disabled.Steps Operation TimeStatus
1 Sit in the driver’s seat, and close the door. ―Close
2 Push “ ” on the power door locking
switch. ―
Close
3 Open the driver’s door. Within 5 sec. Close→Open
4 Push “ ” on the power door locking switch
twice. Within 5 sec. Open
5 Close and open the driver’s door twice. Within 10 sec. Open→
Close→Open →
Close →Open
6 Push “ ” on the power door locking switch
twice while the door is open. Within 10 sec. Open
7 Close and open the driver’s door once. Within 10 sec. Open →Close →Open
8 Close the door. Within 5 sec. Open→Close
▼ Enabling functions
When the procedure to disable the func-
tions is performed again, a chirp sound
will be heard, and the functions are
enabled.NOTE The keyless access function will be
enabled only if you perform the proce-
dure in the same manner you disabled
the function (fo r example, when
disabling by operating the driver’s
door, the function wi ll not be enabled
even if you operate the access key
fob).
 Press the push-b utton ignition
switch if you do not know the proce-
dure in which the keyless access func-
tion was disabled. - When disabling by operating the
driver’s door: a chirp will not be
heard
- When disabling by operating the
access key fob: a chirp will be heard■ Selecting Audible Signal
Operation (If Equipped)Using an electronic chirp, the system will
give you an audible signal when the doors
are locked or unlocked. If desired, you can
turn the audible signal off by operating the
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106center information display. For details,
refer to "Car settings" P165.
Furthermore, the volume setting of the
audible signal can also be changed by a
SUBARU dealer. Consult your SUBARU
dealer for details.■ Selecting Hazard Warning
Flasher OperationUsing the hazard warning flasher, the
system will give you a visible signal when
the doors are locked or unlocked. If
desired, you can turn the hazard warning
flashers off by operating the center infor-
mation display. For details, refer to "Car
settings" P165. The setting can also be
changed by a SUBARU dealer. Consult
your SUBARU dealer for details.■ Warning Chimes and
Warning IndicatorThe keyless access with push-button start
system is equipped wi th a warning chime
and the access key wa rning indicator 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" P143.
■ When Access Key Fob Does
Not Operate ProperlyRefer to "Access Key Fob – If Access Key
Fob Does Not Operate Properly" P325.■ Replacing Battery of Access
Key FobRefer to "Replacing Battery of Access Key
Fob" P376.■ Replacing Access Key FobAccess key fobs can be replaced at
SUBARU dealers. For more details,
contact a SUBARU dealer.■ Certification for Keyless
Access with Push-Button
Start SystemU.S.-spec. models
FCC ID: HYQ14AHK
FCC ID: Y8PSU19S-3
FCC ID: Y8PSSPIMB03 This device complies with part 15 of the

FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) This device
may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interfer-
ence received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation.
CAUTION
FCC WARNINGChanges or modifications not
expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could
void the user’s authority to operate
the equipment.
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