Subaru Forester: Illuminated entry - Remote keyless entry system - Keys and doors - Subaru Forester Owner's ManualSubaru Forester: Illuminated entry

The interior (dome) light and the map light will illuminate when the “button is” button is pressed. These lights stay illuminated for approximately 30 seconds if any of the doors or the rear gate is not opened.

If the “30” button is pressed before 30 seconds have elapsed, these lights will turn off. The lights must be set to the DOOR position in order for this function to operate.

A SUBARU dealer can change the illumination period setting of the interior light in accordance with your preference. Contact the nearest SUBARU dealer for details.

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