key SUBARU FORESTER 2017 SJ / 4.G Quick Reference Guide

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Lock/Unlock doors
basic opeRation
For detailed operating and safety information, please refer to
your o wner’s Manual.
Remote keyless entry system
All doors and the rear gate will be locked/unlocked by the following procedures carrying the
access key on your person. (The driver should always carry the access key.)
Keyless access function (if equipped)
Side door (front door handles only):Rear gate:
Remote
transmitter key
(if equipped) Access key
(if equipped)
PANIC
1

All doors will be locked.
2
The driver’s door will be unlocked.
(To unlock all doors, briefly press the button
a second time within 5 seconds.)
3
Press the button to open the rear gate.
4
The horn will sound and the hazard warning
flashes will flash.
Lock Unlock*
Door lock sensor
Grip
To u c h
Press
Lock Open
Press
23
4
1
1
2
3
4
* Grip the driver’s door handle to unlock the
driver’s door. Grip the front passenger’s
door handle to unlock all doors and the rear
gate.
u Some functions are available on certain models.
u For detailed operating and safety information, please refer to your Own\
er’s Manual.

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start/stop engine
To start engine:
STEP1: Carry the access key, and sit in the driver’s seat.
STEP2: Apply the parking brake.
STEP3: Shift the select lever in the P position.
STEP4: Depress the brake pedal until the indicator on
the push-button ignition switch turns green.
STEP5: While depressing the brake pedal, press the
push-button ignition switch.
To stop engine:
STEP1: Stop the vehicle completely.
STEP2: Move the select lever to the P position.
STEP3: Apply the parking brake.
STEP4: Press the push-button ignition switch.
Every time the button is pressed without depressing the brake pedal, the power is
switched in the sequence of OFF
➞ACC
➞ON
➞OFF
.
OFF ( Tu r n e d o f f ) ACC (Orange) ON (Orange)
Change of the power supply (Without starting engine)
The key can be turned from ACC to LOCK only
when the select lever is in the P position and the key
is pushed in while turning it.
Push-button ignition switch (if equipped)
Ignition switch (if equipped)
Operation
indicator
X Some functions are available on certain models.
X For detailed operating and safety information, please refer to your Own\
er’s Manual.

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Memory function (driver’s seat - if equipped)G
Some of your desired seat positions can be registered.
Register the seat position with button 1 or 2 or each
of the access keys (if equipped) and retrieve the seat
position.
1
2
The Heated Steering Wheel system warms the surface
of the steering wheel at a constant temperature.
Heated Steering Wheel system (if equipped)H
Pull If the SRH OFF switch is pressed, the SRH OFF
indicator is displayed on the Multi information display
of the combination meter, and the steering responsive
headlight system is deactivated.
SRH is a function that automatically moves the headlight beam to the left or right in
accordance with the steering angle. This function helps to improve the visibility at night
by illuminating the road ahead at corners and intersections.
Steering Responsive Headlight (SRH) system

SRH OFF switch (if equipped)BF
0058 Some functions are available on certain models.
00030058 For detailed operating and safety information, please refer to your Own\
er’s Manual.

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Automatic headlight beam leveler warning
Automatic headlight beam leveler malfunction.
Access key warning
The access key is not inside the vehicle. For other situations, refer to your
Owner’s Manual.
ABS warning
Anti-lock Brake System malfunction/EBD system malfunction (Brake system
warning light illuminates simultaneously).
Vehicle Dynamics Control warning/Vehicle Dynamics Control operation indicator
Warning : Vehicle Dynamics Control system malfunction.
Indicator : Flashes during activation of the skid suppression function and the
traction control function.
Hill start assist warning/Hill start assist OFF indicator
Warning : Hill start assist system malfunction.
Indicator : Hill start assist system OFF.
Steering responsive headlight warning/
Steering responsive headlight OFF indicator
Warning : The steering responsive headlight system malfunction.
Indicator : The steering responsive headlight system is deactivated.
Coolant temperature low indicator/Coolant temperature high warning
Illumination in BLUE : Insufficient warming up of the engine.
Illumination/blinking in RED : Engine overheating/almost overheating.
Blinking in RED and BLUE alternately : Electrical system malfunction.
BSD/RCTA warning
Blind Spot Detection/Rear Cross Traffic Alert (BSD/RCTA) malfunction.