Subaru Forester: Behavior with key lock-in prevention function operational - Key lock-in prevention function - Power door locking switches - Keys and doors - Subaru Forester Owner's ManualSubaru Forester: Behavior with key lock-in prevention 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.

    Key lock-in prevention function
    This function prevents the doors from being locked with the key still in the ignition switch. ...

    Behavior with key lock-in prevention function non-operational
    - If the lock lever is turned to the rear (“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 i ...

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    VSA and Tire Sizes
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