Subaru 2014 Forester, Owner'S Manual

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Power door locking switches
1) Lock
2) Unlock
All doors and the rear gate can be locked
and unlocked by the power door locking
switches located at the driver
’
s side and
the front passenger
’
s side doors.
To lock the doors, push the front side of
the switch.
To unlock the doors, push the rear side of
the switch.
When you close the doors after you set
the door locks, the doors remain locked.
NOTE
Make sure that you do not leave the key
inside the vehicle before locking the
doors from the outside using the power
door locking switches.
&
Key lock-in prevention func-
tion
This function prevents the doors from
being locked under the following condi-
tions.
.
The key is still in the ignition switch
(models without
“
keyless access with
push-button start system
”
)
.
The ignition switch is in the
“
ON
”
position (models with
“
keyless access with
push-button start system
”
)
This function
’
s operational/non-opera-
tional setting can be changed by a
SUBARU dealer. Contact a SUBARU
dealer for details.
NOTE
.
The factory setting (default setting)
for this function is set as
“
operational
”
.
.
When leaving the vehicle, make sure
you are holding the key before locking
the doors.
!
Behavior with key lock-in preven-
tion function operational
With the driver
’
s door open, the doors are
automatically kept unlocked even if the
front side of the power door locking switch
is pressed.
!
Behavior with key lock-in preven-
tion function non-operational
.
If the lock lever is turned to the front
(
“
LOCK
”
) position with the driver
’
s door
open and the driver
’
s door is then closed
with the lock lever in that position, the
driver
’
s door is locked.
.
If the spare key is used to lock the
driver
’
s door from the outside of the
vehicle, the door is locked.
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