tailgate SUBARU BAJA 2006 1.G Owners Manual
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1) Rear window defogger button
(page 3-28)
2) Fuel filler lid (page 7-4)
3) Child safety locks (page 2-24)
4) Towing hook (page 9-23)
5) Tailgate (page 2-28)
6) Tie-down hooks (page 9-2)
7) Bulb replacement (page 11-63)
8) Licence plate bracket (page 2- 30)
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Keys ............. ........................................... ....... 2-2
Key number ....................................................... 2-2
Door locks ..................................................... 2-3 Locking and unlocking from the outside ........ 2-3
Locking and unlocking from the inside .......... 2-4
Power door locking switches ...................... 2-5
Remote keyless entry system ..................... 2-7 Locking the doors ............................................. 2-8
Unlocking the doors ......................................... 2-8
Illuminated entry ............................................... 2-9
Vehicle finder function ..................................... 2-9
Sounding a panic alarm ................................... 2-9
Selecting audible signal operation .................. 2-9
Replacing the battery ....................................... 2-10
Replacing lost transmitters .............................. 2-12
Alarm system ....... .................................... ..... 2-17
System operation .............................................. 2-17
Activating and deactivating the alarm system ............................................................. 2-18
If you have accidentally triggered the alarm system ............................................................. 2-18
Arming the system ............................................ 2-18
Disarming the system ....................................... 2-21
Valet mode ......................................................... 2-21
Passive arming .................................................. 2-21
Tripped sensor identification ........................... 2-23
Shock sensors (dealer option) ........................ 2-23
Child safety locks ......................................... 2-24
Windows ........................................................ 2-25 Power windows ................................................. 2-25 Tailgate .......................................................... 2-28
License plate bracket ....................................... 2-30
Switchback door ........................................... 2-32 Switchback door indicator light ...................... 2-35
Moonroof (if equipped) ................................. 2-36 Tilting/sliding moonroof ................................... 2-36
Sun shade .......................................................... 2-37
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Rear passenger’s window switches
1) Open
2) Close
To open the window, push the switch down and hold it
until the window reaches the desired position. To
close the window, pull the switch up and hold it until
the window reaches the desired position.
When the lock switch on the power window switch
cluster, located on the driver’s side door, is in the
“LOCK” position, the pass engers’ windows cannot be
operated with the passengers’ switches.
TailgateTailgate
Keep the tailgate closed when the vehicle is
moving. If you must drive with the tailgate
open, use the optional SUBARU Bed Extender
and place the License Plate Bracket at its fully
lowered/open position. Cargo must not stick
out beyond the Extender. Otherwise a danger-
ous road hazard or personal injury could result.
Before opening the tailgate, remove any object on the
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upper surface of the rear bumper to avoid damaging
the tailgate.
Vehicle without hard bed cover:
To open the tailgate, lift up on its handle while pulling
the tailgate toward you. The support cables hold the
tailgate open.
Vehicle with hard bed cover:
To open the tailgate, first open the rear section of the
hard bed cover and then lift up its handle while pulling
the tailgate toward you. (For how to open the rear sec-
tion of the hard bed cover, refer to the “Hard bed cover
(if equipped)” section in chapter 6.) The support ca-
bles hold the tailgate open.
See “Loading your vehicle” section in chapter 8 for
precautions in loading cargo.
To close the tailgate, firmly push it upward until it latch- es.
After you put the tailgate back up, pull it back toward
you to be sure it latches securely. Vehicle with hard bed cover:
1) Straps
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1) Straps
2) Cargo tie-down hooks
If you are going to drive with the optional SUBARU
Bed Extender installed, t he rear section of the hard
bed cover must be secured be fore starting to drive.
Release the two straps at t he back of the rear section
of the cover. Pass the straps through the cargo tie-
down hooks as shown in the above drawing, connect
their buckles and tongues, and stretch them tight to fix
the rear section of the cover securely. „
License plate bracket
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License plate bracket
When you drive with the tailgate open and with the bed
extender used, the license plate bracket must be
placed at its fully lowered/open position to make the
rear license plate visible.
In order to avoid damaging the license plate
bracket or the bumper, the license plate bracket
must be in its fully lowered/open position be-
fore the tailgate is lowered.
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To use the license plate br acket at its lowered/open position, push the two re
lease buttons and pull the li-
cense plate bracket up until it clicks. And then open
the tailgate.
If your vehicle is equipped with a trailer hitch, remove
the ball mount from the hitch receiver tube before
opening the tailgate. Failure to follow this procedure
could result in damage to the license plate bracket.
When you drive with the tail gate closed, the license
plate bracket must be restored to its original position.
To restore the license plate bracket to its original posi-
tion, close the tailgate, and then pull the license plate
bracket down until it clicks.
If it is difficult to restore the license plate bracket to its
original position, it may be due to the accumulation of
dirt or other debris on the back side of the bracket.
Clean the back of the licens e plate bracket before pull-
ing it down.
In order to avoid damaging the license plate
bracket or the bumper, the license plate bracket
must be restored to its original position until it
clicks.
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