Subaru Forester: Activating and deactivating the alarm system
To change the setting of your vehicle’s alarm system for activation or deactivation, do the following.
1. Disarm the alarm system. Refer to “Disarming the system”.
2. Sit in the driver’s seat and shut all doors and the rear gate.
3. Turn the ignition switch to the “ON” position.
4. Hold down the UNLOCK side of the driver’s power door locking switch, open the driver’s door within the following 1 second, and wait 10 seconds without releasing the switch. The setting will then be changed as follows.
If the system was previously activated:
The odometer/trip meter screen displays “AL oF” and the horn sounds twice, indicating that the system is now deactivated.
If the system was previously deactivated:
The odometer/trip meter screen displays “AL on” and the horn sounds once, indicating that the system is now activated.
NOTE
You may have the above setting
change done by your SUBARU dealer.
System operation
The alarm system will give the following
alarms when triggered.
- The vehicle’s horn will sound for 30
seconds.
- The turn signal lights will flash for 30
seconds.
If any of the doors or th ...
If you have accidentally triggered the alarm system
To stop the alarm
Do any of the following operations:
- Press any button on the remote transmitter.
- Turn the ignition switch to the “ON”
position. ...
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Luggage center box
The luggage center box is located under the floor in cargo area.You can place
a first aid kit, a reflector triangle, tools, etc. in the box for easy access.
1. Grasp the handle on the edge of t ...
Examples of the types of accidents in which the SRS side airbag and SRS
curtain airbag will basically not deploy.
1) The vehicle is involved in frontal collision
with another vehicle (moving or stationary).
2) The vehicle is struck from behind.
The SRS side airbag and SRS curtain
airbag are basically not ...
Combination meter illumination
When the ignition switch is turned to the
“ON” position, the various parts of the
combination meter are illuminated in the
following sequence:
1. Warning lights, indicator lights, meter
...
