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Remember that the brake booster
and power steering do not func-
tion when the engine is not run-
ning. Because the engine is
turned off, it will take greater
effort to operate the brake pedal
and steering wheel.
so could overheat the brake.
9-8. Access key fob – if ac-
cess key fob does not operate
properly
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Drive carefully and do not make
an impact on the towing rope by
suddenly starting.
Use a specific towing rope for
towing. If wire ropes and metal
chains are needed to be used for
towing, wrap the contact portion
of the bumper with cloth to pro-
tect it from damage.
CAUTION
Keep metallic objects, magnetic
sources and signal transmitters
away from the area between the
access key fob and the push-button
ignition switch. They may interfere
with the communication between
the access key fob and the push-
button ignition switch.
CAUTION
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If transmission failure occurs,
transport your vehicle on a flat-
bed truck.
Sometime damaged vehicles can-
not be towed because of their
damaged condition. In that case,
use a flat-bed truck for transpor-
tation.
The following functions may be inoperable
because of strong radio signals in the
surrounding area or a low battery condition
of the access key fob.
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The traveling speed must be
limited to less than 20 mph (32
km/h) and the traveling distance
to less than 31 miles (50 km). For
greater speeds and distances,
transport your vehicle on a flat-
bed truck.
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Locking/unlocking doors (including the
rear gate)
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Switching power status
Starting engine
In such cases, perform the following
procedure. When the battery of the access
key fob is discharged, replace it with a new
one. Refer to “Replacing battery of access
key fob” �P496.
Use a flat-bed truck if there are
long distance downgrades or
steep slopes. However, do not
apply the brake pedal for a long
time because the engine braking
will not work while towing. Doing
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5. When the keyless access with push-
button start system is deactivated,
press the push-button ignition switch
with the brake pedal released. The
status of the push-button ignition
switch then changes to “ON”.
& Locking and unlocking
& Switching power status
1. Apply the parking brake.
2. Shift the select lever to the “P” (Park)
position.
3. Depress the brake pedal.
NOTE
If the power does not switch even
though the above procedure was fol-
lowed precisely, contact your SUBARU
dealer.
& Starting engine
1. Apply the parking brake.
2. Shift the select lever to the “P” (Park)
position.
3. Depress the brake pedal.
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Release button
Emergency key
While pressing the release button of the
access key fob, take out the emergency
key.
Lock or unlock the driver’s door with the
emergency key in the procedure described
in “Locking and unlocking from the out-
side” �P134.
4. Hold the access key fob with the
buttons facing you, and touch the
push-button ignition switch with it.
When the communication between the
access key fob and the vehicle is
completed, a chime (ding) will sound.
At the same time, the status of the
push-button ignition switch changes to
either of the following.
NOTE
After locking or unlocking, be sure to
attach the emergency key back to the
access key fob.
. When the keyless access with push-
button start system is deactivated:
“ACC”
. Under other conditions: “ON”
