Keyless Access Function

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Subaru Outback and 2015 Subaru Legacy. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

CAUTION:

When performing the check, check one access key at a time, separating individual keys.
Do not leave any separated access keys in the vehicle.

NOTE: The following inspections show the initial settings. When the settings are different from the initial settings, use Subaru Select Monitor to check the details of each setting for inspections. <Ref. to OPERATION , Read Current Data.>

While carrying the access key, check that the room light illuminates when you move close to the front door handles of the vehicle whose doors are all locked.
While carrying the access key, check that the driver's door is unlocked, the hazard lights flash, and the buzzer sounds by grasping the front door knob on the driver's side (touching the touch sensor).
While carrying the access key, check that all doors and the rear gate are unlocked, the hazard lights flash, and the buzzer sounds by grasping the front door knob on the passenger's side (touching the touch sensor).
While carrying the access key, check that all doors and the rear gate are locked, and the hazard lights flash when you touch the touch sensor (lock) of the front door or press the rear lock button of the rear gate.

NOTE:

The hazard lights flash twice and the buzzer sounds twice when unlocking.
The hazard lights flash once and the buzzer sounds once when locking.
The hazard lights flash twice when the power rear gate is automatically opened/closed. (Locked state)

Fig 1: Identifying Touch Sensor (Lock)
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Fig 2: Identifying Rear Lock Button
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For OUTBACK model, check that the rear gate unlocks, the hazard lights flash twice, and the buzzer sounds twice when the rear gate opener button is pressed while carrying the access key.

NOTE: For the power rear gate, the rear gate automatically opens when pressing the power rear gate switch.

Fig 3: Identifying Rear Gate Opener Button

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For sedan model, check that the trunk unlocks, the hazard lights flash twice, and the buzzer sounds twice when the trunk opener button is pressed while carrying the access key.

Fig 4: Identifying Trunk Opener Button
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Check the mechanical key attached to the access key can be used for locking/unlocking.
CAUTION: The mechanical key is a single groove type. Insert the mechanical key with the groove side facing the front side of the vehicle.

Front door

Fig 5: Checking Front Door Mechanical Key
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Trunk

Fig 6: Checking Trunk Mechanical Key
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With the access key left in the vehicle, check that warning buzzer sounds and locking does not occur when you touch the front door touch sensor (lock) or press the rear lock button.

CAUTION: Remove the mechanical key from the access key and hold the mechanical key.