remote start SUBARU CROSSTREK 2018 User Guide

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and the rear gate) is extremely short,
the system may not respond.&Unlocking the rear gatePress the rear gate unlock button to unlock
the rear gate.
An electronic chirp will sound twice and the
hazard warning flashers will flash twice.&Vehicle finder functionUse this function to find your vehicle
parked among many vehicles in a large
parking lot. Provided you are within 30 feet
(10 meters) of the vehicle, pressing the
lock/arm button three times in a 5-second
period will cause your vehicle’s horn to
sound once and its hazard warning
flashers to flash three times.NOTEIf the interval between presses is too
short when you press the lock/arm
button three times, the system may
not respond to the signals from the
remote transmitter.
&Sounding a panic alarmTo activate the alarm, press the“PANIC”
button once.
The horn will sound and the hazard
warning flashers will flash.
To deactivate the panic alarm, press any
button on the remote transmitter. Unless a
button on the remote transmitter is
pressed, the alarm will be deactivated
after approximately 30 seconds.&Setting audible signal opera-
tion (models without“keyless
access with push-button start
system”)Using an electronic chirp, the system will
give you an audible signal when the doors
lock and unlock. If desired, you may turn
the audible signal off.
Perform the following steps to deactivate
the audible signal. You can also use the
same steps to restore the function.
1. Sit in the driver’s seat and shut all
doors and the rear gate.
2. Hold down“
”of the power door
locking switch.
3. While holding down“
”of the power
door locking switch, pull the key out and re-
insert it into the ignition switch at least 6
times within 10 seconds after Step 2.
4. Open and close the driver’s door once
within 10 seconds after Step 3.
5. The hazard warning flashers flash 3
times to indicate completion of the setting.
Your SUBARU dealer can perform the
above procedure for you. Also, for models
with a combination meter display (color
LCD), the setting can be changed using
the display. For details, refer to“Vehicle
Setting”F3-41.–CONTINUED–
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!Mexico-spec. modelsIFETEL RLVSUTB15-1814
SUBARU
MODEL: TB1G077
IFETEL RLVSUTD15-1815
SUBARU
MODEL: TD1G049
Door locks&Locking and unlocking from
the outside
NOTEIf you unlock the driver’s door with a
key (including an emergency key) and
open the door while the alarm system is
armed, the alarm system is triggered
and the vehicle’s horn sounds. In this
case, perform any of the following
operations:
.Models with“keyless access with
push-button start system”:
–Press any button on the access
key fob (except when the access
key fob battery is discharged).
–Press the push-button ignition
switch to“ACC”.
–Carry the access key fob and
perform either of the following pro-
cedures.
–
Grip the front door handle
–
Press the rear gate opener
button
.Models without“keyless access
with push-button start system”:
–Press any button on the remote
transmitter (except when the trans-
mitter battery is discharged).–Insert the key into the ignition
switch and turn the ignition switch
to“ON”.
For details about the alarm system,
refer to“Alarm system”F2-24.
!How to lock and unlock the vehicle
by using the key
1) Rotate the key toward the front to lock.
2) Rotate the key toward the rear to unlock.In this case, only the driver’s side door is
locked.NOTEModels with“keyless access with
push-button start system”:
The emergency key is directional. If the
key cannot be inserted, change the
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&Battery drainage prevention
functionIf a door or the rear gate is not completely
closed, the interior lights will remain
illuminated as a result. However, several
lights are automatically turned off by the
battery drainage prevention function to
prevent the battery from discharging. The
following interior lights are affected by this
function.
ItemSwitch
positionAutomatically turning
off
Map lights DOORApproximately 20
minutes later
Dome light DOORApproximately 20
minutes later
Ignition
switch light—Approximately 20
minutes later
Cargo area
lightDOORApproximately 20
minutes later
NOTE.The default setting for this function
is set as“operational”. The operational/
non-operational setting of this function
can be changed by a SUBARU dealer.
Contact your SUBARU dealer to
change the setting.
.When leaving the vehicle, please
make sure that all doors and the rear
gate are completely closed.
.The battery drainage prevention
function does not operate while the
key is in the ignition switch.
Alarm systemThe alarm system helps to protect your
vehicle and valuables from theft. The horn
sounds and the hazard warning flashers
flash if someone attempts to break into
your vehicle.
For models with“keyless access with
push-button start system”:
The system can be armed or disarmed
with the keyless access function or access
key fob.
The system will not be activated when the
push-button ignition switch is in the“ACC”
or“ON”position.
For models without“keyless access
with push-button start system”:
The system can be armed or disarmed
with the remote transmitter.
The system will not be activated when the
key is inserted into the ignition switch.
Your vehicle’s alarm system has been set
for activation at the time of shipment from
the factory. You can set the system for
deactivation yourself or have it done by
your SUBARU dealer.
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&Alarm system operationWhen the alarm system is armed, it is
triggered by the opening any of the doors
or the rear gate.
The alarm system will activate the follow-
ing alarms when triggered.
.The vehicle’s horn will sound for 30
seconds.
.The hazard warning flashers will flash
for 30 seconds.
If any of the doors or the rear gate remains
open after the 30-second period, the horn
will continue to sound for a maximum of 3
minutes. If the door or the rear gate is
closed while the horn is sounding, the horn
will stop sounding with a delay of up to 30
seconds.NOTEThe alarm system can be set to trigger
the illumination of the following interior
lights.
.Map lights (illuminates only when
the door interlock switch is in the
“DOOR”position)
.Dome light (illuminates only when
the dome light switch is in the“DOOR”
position)
.Cargo area light (illuminates only
when the cargo area light switch is in
the“DOOR”position)The notifications regarding the map
lights, dome light and cargo area light
are deactivated as the factory setting. A
SUBARU dealer can activate the sys-
tem. Contact your SUBARU dealer for
details.
&Arming the systemThe alarm system becomes armed when
the following operation is performed.
1. Close all windows and the moonroof (if
equipped) and turn the ignition switch to
the“OFF”position.
2. Carry the key and get out of the
vehicle.
3. Lock the doors using any of the
following methods.
.Locking using the remote keyless
entry system. For details, refer to
“Remote keyless entry system”F2-17.
.Locking using the keyless access
function (if equipped). For details, refer
to“Locking with the door lock sensor”
F2-8.
.Locking using the power door lock-
ing switch. For details, refer to“Locking
using power door locking switch”F2-
22.
NOTESecurity indicator lightAll doors and the rear gate will lock, an
electronic chirp will sound once, the
hazard warning flashers will flash once,
and the security indicator light will start
flashing rapidly.
4. Approximately 30 seconds later, the
system will enter surveillance state.
When the system is in surveillance state,
the security indicator light will then flash
slowly (twice approximately every 2 sec-
onds), indicating that the system has been
armed for surveillance.
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NOTE.The system can be armed even if the
engine hood, windows and/or moon-
roof are open. Always make sure that
they are fully closed before arming the
system.
.When arming the system, if any of
the doors or the rear gate is not fully
closed, an electronic chirp sounds five
times, the hazard warning flashers
flash five times to alert you that the
doors (or the rear gate) are not properly
closed. When you close the door, doors
will automatically lock and the system
will automatically arm in 30 seconds.
.The 30-second standby time can be
eliminated if you prefer. Have it per-
formed by your SUBARU dealer.
.If any of the following actions is
done during the standby period, the
system will not switch to the surveil-
lance state.
–Doors (including the rear gate)
are unlocked using the access key
fob/remote transmitter.
–Doors (including the rear gate)
are unlocked using the keyless
access function (models with“key-
less access with push-button start
system”).
–Any door (including the rear gate)
is opened.–The ignition switch is turned to
the“ON”position (models without
“keyless access with push-button
start system”).
–Push-button ignition switch is
turned to the“ACC”position (mod-
els with“keyless access with push-
button start system”).
&Disarming the systemPerform either of the following procedures.
.Briefly press a button (for less than 2
seconds) on the access key fob/remote
transmitter.
.Carry the access key fob and perform
either of the following procedures (models
with“keyless access with push-button
start system”).
–Grip the front door handle.
–Press the rear gate opener button.
–Unlock using the PIN code access.
The flashing of the security indicator light
will then change slowly (once approxi-
mately every 3 seconds from twice ap-
proximately every 2 seconds), indicating
that the alarm system has been disarmed.
!Emergency disarming
If you cannot disarm the system using the
access key fob/transmitter (i.e. the trans-
mitter is lost, broken or the transmitterbattery is too weak), you can disarm the
system without using the access key fob/
remote transmitter.
The system can be disarmed if you turn the
ignition switch from the“LOCK”/“OFF”to
the“ON”position with a registered key/
access key fob.
NOTEFor models with“keyless access with
push-button start system”, if the ac-
cess key fob battery is discharged,
perform the procedure described in
“Switching power status”F9-17. In
such a case, replace the battery im-
mediately. Refer to“Replacing battery
of access key fob”F11-43.&Alarm system settingTo change the setting of your vehicle’s
alarm system for activation or deactiva-
tion, do the following.
1. Disarm the alarm system. Refer to
“Disarming the system”F2-26.
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“
”of the driver’s power
door locking switch, open the driver’s door
within the following 1 second, and wait 10
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seconds without releasing the switch. The
setting will then be changed as follows.
.Type A combination meterSetting
statusCombination
meter displayHorn
Activate ALon Once
Deactivate ALoFTwice.Type B combination meter
Setting
statusCombination
meter displayHorn
Activate AL ON Once
Deactivate AL OFFTwice
NOTEYou may have the above setting change
done by your SUBARU dealer.
&If you have accidentally trig-
gered the alarm system!To stop the alarm
Do any of the following operations:
.Press any button on the access key fob/
remote transmitter.
.Turn the ignition switch to the“ON”
position (models without“keyless access
with push-button start system”).
.Turn the push-button ignition to the
“ACC”position (models with“keyless
access with push-button start system”).NOTEOnly registered keys will stop the
alarm. If the immobilizer transponder
is not registered, the alarm will not
stop.
&Valet modeWhen you choose the valet mode, the
alarm system does not operate. In valet
mode, the remote transmitter is used only
for locking and unlocking the doors and
rear gate and panic activation.
To enter the valet mode, change the
setting of your vehicle’s alarm system for
deactivation mode. Refer to“Alarm system
setting”F2-26. The security indicator light
will continue to flash once every 3 seconds
indicating that the system is in the valet
mode.
To exit valet mode, change the setting of
your vehicle’s alarm system for activation
mode. Refer to“Alarm system setting”F2-
26.
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Rear gate
WARNING
.To prevent dangerous exhaust
gas from entering the vehicle,
always keep the rear gate closed
while the engine is running.
.Do not attempt to shut the rear
gate while holding the recessed
grip. Also avoid closing the rear
gate by pulling on the recessed
grip from inside the cargo space.
There is a danger of your hand
being caught and injured.NOTEIf the rear gate cannot be unlocked due
to a discharged vehicle battery, a mal-
function in the door locking/unlocking
system or other causes, you can unlock
it by manually operating the rear gate
lock release lever.
For the procedure, refer to“Rear gate–
if the rear gate cannot be opened”F9-
19.
&Lock/unlockThe rear gate can be locked and unlocked
using any of the following systems.
.Power door locking switch: Refer to
“How to operate the power door locking
switches”F2-23.
.Keyless access with the push-button
start system (if equipped): Refer to“Key-
less access with push-button start system”
F2-2.
.Remote keyless entry system: Refer to
“Remote keyless entry system”F2-17.
&Open/close1) The rear gate opener buttonTo open:
First unlock the rear gate lock then push
the rear gate opener button.
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CAUTION
Do not turn the ignition switch to the
“START”position while the engine
is running.NOTE.To turn the key from the“ACC”to
“LOCK”position, the select lever must
be in the“P”position (CVT models) and
the key must be pushed in and turned.
.If your registered key fails to start
the engine, pull out the key once (the
security indicator light will blink), and
then insert the key again and turn it to
the“START”position again to restart
the engine..The engine may not start in the
following cases:
–The key grip is touching another
key or a metallic key holder.–The key is near another key that
contains an immobilizer transpon-der.
–The key is near or touching
another transmitter.
&Key reminder chimeThe reminder chime sounds when the
driver’s door is opened and the ignition
switch is in the“LOCK”or“ACC”position.
The chime stops under the following
conditions.
.when the ignition switch is turned to the
“ON”position
.when the key is removed from the
ignition switch
.when the driver’s door is closed&Ignition switch light (if
equipped)For easy access to the ignition switch in
the dark, the ignition switch light illumi-
nates when the driver’s door is opened or
when the driver’s door is unlocked using
the remote keyless entry transmitter.
The light remains illuminated for several
tens of seconds and then gradually turns
off under the following conditions.
.when the driver’s door is closed
.when the doors are unlocked using the
remote keyless entry transmitter
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The light turns off immediately under the
following conditions.
.when the ignition switch is turned to the
“ON”position
.when all doors and the rear gate are
locked using the remote keyless entry
transmitter
Push-button ignition switch
(models with“keyless access
with push-button start sys-
tem”)&Safety precautionsRefer to“Safety precautions”F2-3.&Operating range for push-
button start system1) Antenna
2) Operating rangeNOTE.If the access key fob is not detected
within the operating range of the anten-
nas inside the vehicle, the push-button
ignition switch and the engine startcannot be operated.
.Even when the access key fob is
outside the vehicle, if it is placed too
close to the glass, it may be possible to
switch the power or to start the engine.
.Do not leave the access key fob in
the following places. It may become
impossible to operate the push-button
ignition switch and the engine start. It
may also cause a false warning to issue
although no malfunction actually oc-
curs, or not to issue a warning when
any malfunction occurs.
–On the instrument panel
–On the floor
–Inside the glove box
–Inside the door trim pocket
–On the rear seat
–In the cargo area
.When operating the push-button
ignition switch or starting the engine,
if the access key fob battery is dis-
charged, perform the procedure de-
scribed in“Access key fob–if access
key fob does not operate properly”F9-
17. In such a case, replace the battery
immediately. Refer to“Replacing bat-
tery of access key fob”F11-43.
Instruments and controls/Push-button ignition switch (models with“keyless access with push-button start system”)
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Fuel..........................................................................7-3
Fuel requirements.................................................. 7-3
Fuel filler lid and cap............................................. 7-4
State emission testing (U.S.only).........................7-7
Preparing to drive...................................................7-8
Starting and stopping the engine
(models without push-button startsystem)...... 7-9
Starting engine...................................................... 7-9
Stopping the engine.............................................. 7-11
Starting and stopping engine
(models with push-button startsystem).......... 7-11
Safety precautions................................................ 7-11
Operating range for push-button start system....... 7-11
Starting engine..................................................... 7-11
Stopping engine....................................................7-13
When access key fob does not operate properly ... 7-14
Remote engine start system(dealer option)...... 7-14
Remote engine starter transceiver (fob) .................7-15
Alternate operation method for models with
“keyless access with push-button start
system”..............................................................7-18
Entering the vehicle while it is running via
remote start........................................................7-18
Entering the vehicle following remote engine
start shutdown....................................................7-19
Pre-heating or pre-cooling the interior of
the vehicle..........................................................7-19
Remote transmitter program
(Remote engine starter transceiver).....................7-19
System maintenance.............................................7-19
Certification for remote engine starter...................7-21
Manual transmission............................................7-21
Shifting speeds....................................................7-22
Driving tips...........................................................7-23
Continuously variable transmission...................7-24
Continuously variable transmission features.........7-24
Select lever..........................................................7-25
Selection of manual mode (if equipped)................7-26
Selection of“L”(if equipped) ................................7-28
Shift lock function................................................7-28
Driving tips...........................................................7-30
Power steering......................................................7-30
Power steering warning light ................................7-30
Power steering system features............................7-30
Braking..................................................................7-31
Braking tips..........................................................7-31
Brake system.......................................................7-31
Disc brake pad wear warning indicators................7-32
ABS (Anti-lock BrakeSystem).............................7-33
ABS self-check.....................................................7-33
ABS warning light.................................................7-33
Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD)
system................................................................7-34
Steps to take if EBD system malfunctions .............7-34
Vehicle Dynamics Controlsystem......................7-35
Safety precautions................................................7-35
System features....................................................7-36
Vehicle Dynamics Control system monitor ............7-37
Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF switch...................7-37
X-mode (if equipped)............................................7-38
To activate/deactivate the X-mode.........................7-39
Starting and operating
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