Subaru Forester: Vehicle finder function - Remote keyless entry system - Keys and doors - Subaru Forester Owner's ManualSubaru Forester: Vehicle finder function

Use 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 “button three times in a 5-second period” button three times in a 5-second period will cause your vehicle’s horn to sound once and its turn signal lights to flash three times.

NOTE
If the interval between presses is too short when you press the “button” button three times, the system may not respond to the signals from the remote transmitter.

    Illuminated entry
    The interior (dome) light and the map light will illuminate when the “” button is pressed. These lights stay illuminated for approximately 30 seconds if any of the doors or the rear gate ...

    Sounding a panic alarm
    Sounding a panic alarm A “PANIC” button is located on the back of the transmitter. To activate the alarm, press the “PANIC” button once. The horn will sound and the turn signal ligh ...

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    Freeing a frozen door lock
    To prevent a door lock from freezing, apply deicer through the key hole. If the lock becomes frozen, heat the key before inserting it into the key hole or use the remote keyless entry keyfob. ...