battery SUBARU TRIBECA 2014 1.G Owners Manual

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Function settings
A SUBARU dealer can change the settings of the functions shown in the following table to meet your personal requirements. Contactthe nearest SUBARU dealer for details. If your vehicle is equipped with the genuine SUBARU navigation system, the settings for someof these functions can be changed using the navigation monitor. For details, please refer to the Owner’s Manual supplement for thenavigation system.
Item Function Possible settings Default setting Page
Alarm system Alarm system Operation/Non-operation Operation 2-16
Monitoring start delay time (after closure of doors) 0 second/30 seconds 30 seconds 2-17
Impact sensor operation (only models with shocksensors (dealer option))Operation/Non-operation Non-operation 2-20
Passive arming Operation/Non-operation Non-operation 2-19
Dome light/map lights illuminationON/OFFOFF 2-16
Remote keyless entry sys-temHazard warning flasher Operation/Non-operation Operation 2-8
Audible signal Operation/Non-operation Operation 2-11
Key lock-in prevention Key lock-in preventionOperation/Non-operationOperation2-7
Remote engine start system(dealer option)Horn chirp confirmation ON/OFF ON 7-10
Rear window defogger Rear window defoggerOperation for 15 minutes/Continuous operationOperation for 15 minutes 3-37
Windshield wiper deicer Windshield wiper deicer Operation for 15 minutes/Continuous operationOperation for 15 minutes 3-36
Map lights/Dome light Operation of map lights/dome light OFF delaytimerOFF/Short/Normal/Long Normal 6-2/6-3
Map lights Illumination in conjunction with a door open Operation/Non-operation Operation(Illumination - ON)6-3
Battery drainage preventionfunctionBattery drainage prevention function Operation/Non-operation Operation 2-6

.Be sure to press the correctbutton to retrieve your registeredseat position. If the seat positionis not optimum for you, it mayadversely affect your driving andmay reduce the effectiveness ofthe seatbelt. That could result inan accident involving seriousinjury or death.
.When retrieving a registered seatposition, make sure the hands,feet and possessions of second-row seat passengers are clear ofthe seat adjusting mechanism.
.When any trouble or a malfunc-tion occurs during the retrieval ofthe seat position, stop the retrie-val of the seat position using anyof the control switches for man-ual adjustment, seat memory setbutton, seat memory registeredbutton 1 or 2.
1. With the select lever in the“P”posi-tion, press the desired button“1”or“2”.
2. The chime sounds once and the seatmoves to the registered position.
3. When the seat moves to the registeredposition, the chime sounds twice.
NOTE
.If a new position is registered for thesame button, the previous seat posi-tion is deleted..Even if the battery is disconnected,the registered seat position is notdeleted.
&Head restraint adjustment
1) Head restraint2) Release button
Both the driver’sseatandthefrontpassenger’s seat are equipped with headrestraints.
The head restraintshould be adjusted sothat the center of the head restraint isclosest to the top of the occupant’s ears.
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&Lumbar support
Pull the lever forward or backward.
Pulling the lever forward will increase theamountof support for your lower back.
Pulling the lever backward will decreasethe amount of support for your lower back.
Seat heater (if equipped)
Theseat heater is equipped in the frontseats.
Theseat heater operates when the igni-tion switch is in the“ON”position.
The seat heater can be adjusted in threelevels. Press the button to activate theseat heater. Each subsequent press of thebutton will reduce the level. Pushing thebutton four times or keeping the buttonpressed for approximately 1 second willturn the heater off. While the seat heater isoperating, its operating level is shown bythe number of illuminated indicators. Towarm the seat as quickly as possible, setthe heater with three indicators illumi-nated.
When the vehicle’s interior is warmedenough or before you leave the vehicle,always turn the switch off.
CAUTION
.There is a possibility that peoplewith delicate skin may sufferslightburns even at low tempera-tures if they use the seat heaterfor a long period of time. Whenusing the heater, always be sureto warn the persons concerned.
.Do not put anything on the seatwhich insulates against heat,such as a blanket, cushion, orsimilaritems. This may cause theseat heater to overheat.
NOTE
Use of the seat heater for a long periodof time while the engine is not runningcan cause battery discharge.
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4. To make the lap part tight, pull up onthe shoulder belt.
5. Place the lap belt as low as possibleon your hips, not on your waist.
!Unfastening the seatbelt
Push the button on the buckle.
NOTE
1) Holder
.Before folding or raising the seat-backof the third-row seat, confirm thatthe seatbelt is flat against the sidewallat the lower point and the webbing isattached to the holder..When raising the seatback of thethird-rowseat, if the seatbelt catcheson the seatback, hold the belt forwardof the seatback while latching theseatback.
&Seatbelt maintenance
To clean the seatbelts, use a mild soapand lukewarm water. Never bleach or dyethe belts because this could seriouslyaffect their strength.
Inspect the seatbelts and attachmentsincluding the webbing and all hardwareperiodically for cracks, cuts, gashes,tears, damage, loose bolts or worn areas.Replacethe seatbelts even if only minordamage is found.
CAUTION
.Keep the belts free of polishes,oils, chemicals and particularlybattery acid.
.Never attempt to make modifica-tions or changes that will preventthe seatbelt from operating prop-erly.

Keys..................................................................... 2-2Key number plate................................................ 2-2
Immobilizer.......................................................... 2-3Security ID plate.................................................. 2-3Security indicator light........................................ 2-4Key replacement................................................. 2-4
Door locks........................................................... 2-5Locking and unlocking from the outside .............. 2-5Locking and unlocking from the inside................ 2-5Batterydrainage prevention function................... 2-6
Power door locking switches............................. 2-7Key lock-in prevention function........................... 2-8
Remote keyless entry system............................ 2-8Locking the doors............................................... 2-9Unlocking the doors........................................... 2-10Unlocking the rear gate...................................... 2-10Illuminated entry................................................ 2-10Vehicle finder function........................................ 2-10Sounding a panic alarm...................................... 2-11Selecting audible signal operation...................... 2-11Replacing the battery......................................... 2-11
Replacing lost transmitters................................ 2-12
Alarm system..................................................... 2-16System operation............................................... 2-16Activating and deactivating the alarm system..... 2-16If you have accidentally triggered the alarmsystem............................................................ 2-17Arming the system............................................ 2-17Disarming the system........................................ 2-18Valet mode........................................................ 2-18Passive arming.................................................. 2-19Tripped sensor identification.............................. 2-20Shock sensors (dealer option)............................ 2-20
Child safety locks.............................................. 2-21
Windows............................................................. 2-21Power windows................................................. 2-21
Rear gate............................................................ 2-24
Moonroof (if equipped)...................................... 2-25Tilt function....................................................... 2-26Sliding function................................................. 2-26Anti-entrapment function.................................... 2-26Sun shade......................................................... 2-27
Keys and doors
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2-6Keys and doors
It also helps prevent passengersfrom falling out if a door is acciden-tally opened, and intruders fromunexpectedly opening doors andentering your vehicle.
To lock the door from the inside, rotate thelock lever rearward.
To unlock the door from the inside, rotatethe lock lever forward.
The red mark on the lock lever appearswhen the door is unlocked.
Pull the inside door handle to open anunlocked door.
Always make sure that all doors and therear gate are closed and locked beforestarting to drive.
&Battery drainage prevention
function
If any of the doors or the rear gate is notcompletely closed, the interior lights willremain illuminated as a result. However,several lights are automatically turned offby the battery drainage prevention func-tion to prevent the battery from dischar-
ging. The following interior lights areaffected by this function.
ItemSwitchpositionAutomatically turningoff
Map lights OFFApproximately 30seconds later
Dome light DOORApproximately 10minutes later
Ignitionswitch light—Approximately 10minutes later
Door steplights—None*
Cargo arealightDOORNone*
*: Door step lights and the cargo area light arenot affected by the battery drainage preventionfunction, so the lights do not turn off automa-tically. To turn off the lights, it is necessary thateach door and the rear gate are completelyclosed.
The operational/non-operational setting ofthis function can be changed by aSUBARU dealer. Contact your SUBARUdealer to change the setting.
NOTE
.The factory setting (default setting)for this function is set as“operational”..When leaving the vehicle, pleasemakesure that all doors and the rear

gate are completely closed..The battery drainage preventionfunction does not operate while thekey is in the ignition switch.
Power door locking switches
Driver’s switch1) Lock2) Unlock
Front passenger’s switch1) Lock2) Unlock
All doorsand the rear gate can be lockedand unlocked by the power door lockingswitches located at the driver’s side andthe front passenger’s side doors.
To lock all doors and the rear gate, pushthe“”side of the switch.
To unlock all doors and the rear gate, pushthe“”side of the switch.
When you close the doors after you setthe door locks, the doors remain locked.
NOTE
Make sure that you do not leave the keyinsidethe vehicle before locking thedoors from the outside using the power
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door locking switches.
&Key lock-in prevention func-
tion
This function prevents the doors frombeing locked with the key still in theignition switch.
!Behavior with key lock-in preven-tion function operational
.With either the driver’s or front passen-ger’s door open, the doors automaticallyremain unlockedeven if the“”side of thedoor locking switch is pushed.
.It is possible to lock the all doors andthe rear gate by holding the“”side of thedoor locking switch pushed for 3 secondswith the driver’sdooropenandthenclosing the driver’s door.
!Behavior with key lock-in preven-tion function non-operational
.If the lock lever is turned to the rear(“LOCK”) position with the driver’s dooropen and the driver’s door is then closedwith the lock lever in that position, thedriver’s door is locked.
.If the spare key is used to lock thedriver’sdoorfromtheoutsideofthevehicle, the door is locked.
This function’soperational/non-opera-
tional setting can be changed by aSUBARU dealer. Contact a SUBARUdealer for details.
NOTE
When leaving the vehicle, make sureyou are holding the key before lockingthe doors.
Remote keyless entry system
CAUTION
.Do not expose the remote trans-mitter to severe shocks, such asthose experienced as a result ofdroppingor throwing.
.Do not take the remote transmit-ter apart except when replacingthe battery.
.Do not get the remote transmitterwet. If it gets wet, wipe it dry witha cloth immediately.
.When you carry the remote trans-mitter on an airplane, do notpress the button of the remotetransmitter whilein the airplane.When any button of the remotetransmitter is pressed, radiowaves are sent and may affectthe operation of the airplane.When you carry the remote trans-mitter in a bag on an airplane,take measures to prevent thebuttons of the remote transmitterfrom being pressed.
This device complies with Part 15 ofthe FCC Rules and with RSS-210 ofIndustry Canada. Operation is subject

&Sounding a panic alarm
To activate the alarm, press the“PANIC”button once.
The horn will sound and the turn signallights will flash.
To deactivate the panic alarm, press anybuttonon the remote transmitter. Unless abutton on the remote transmitter ispressed, the alarm will be deactivatedafter approximately 30 seconds.
&Selecting audible signal op-
eration
Using an electronic chirp, the system willgive you an audible signal when the doorslock and unlock. If desired, you may turnthe audible signal off.
Do the following to deactivate the audible
signal. You can also use the same stepsto restore the function.
1. Sit in the driver’s seat and shut alldoors and the rear gate.
2. Hold down the UNLOCK side of thepower door locking switch.
3. While holding down the“UNLOCK”sideof the power door locking switch, pullthe key out and re-insert it into the ignitionswitch at least 6 times within 10 secondsafter Step 2.
4. Open and close the driver’s door oncewithin 10 seconds after step 3.
5. The turn signal lights flash 3 times toindicate completion of the setting.
You may have the above settings done byyour SUBARU dealer.
&Replacing the battery
CAUTION
.Do not let dust, oil or water get onor in the transmitter when repla-cing the battery.
.Be careful not to damage theprinted circuit board in the trans-mitter when replacing the battery.
.Be careful not to allow children totouch the battery and any re-moved parts; children could
swallow them.
.There is a danger of explosion ifan incorrect replacement batteryis used. Replace only with thesame or equivalent type of bat-tery.
.Batteries should not be exposedto excessive heat such as sun-shine, fire or the like.
When the transmitter battery begins to getweak, transmitter range will begin todecrease. Replace the battery as soonas possible.
To replace the battery:
1. Remove the screw on the key head.
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2. Open the key head using a flat-headscrewdriver.
3. Remove the transmitter case from thekey head.
4. Open the transmitter case by releasingthe hooks.
5. Remove the old battery from theholder.
1) Negative (!) side facing up
6. Replace with a new battery (TypeCR1620or equivalent) making sure toinstall the new battery with the negative(!) side facing up.
7. Put together the transmitter case byfitting thehooks on both sides of the case.
8. Put the transmitter case in the keyhead and then put together the key head.
9. Reinstall the screw on the key head.
After the battery is replaced, the trans-mitter must be synchronized with theremote keyless entry system’s controlunit. Press either the“”or“”buttonsix times to synchronize the unit.
&Replacing lost transmitters
If you lose a transmitter or want topurchase additional transmitters (up tofour can be programmed), you should re-program all of your transmitters for secur-ity reasons. It is recommended that youhave your dealer program all of yourtransmittersinto your system.
!Programming the transmitters
The remote keyless entry system isequipped witha special code learningfeature that allows you to program newtransmitter codes into the system or todelete old ones. The system can learn upto four unique transmitter codes. The fourtransmitter codes may be the same or