2020-2025 Subaru Outback SUV Instruments and Controls -> 3-2. Push-Button Ignition Switch (Models with Push-Button Start System) User Manual
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Instruments and Controls -> 3-2. Push-Button Ignition Switch (Models with Push-Button Start System) for Your Subaru Outback SUV Sixth Generation (2020-2025)

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The light gradually turns off under the
following conditions.
. The ignition switch is turned to the “ON”
position.
. The doors are locked using the remote
keyless entry transmitter.
3-2. Push-Button Ignition
Switch (Models with Push-
Button Start System)
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& Safety Precautions
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Refer to “Safety Precautions” �P118.
& Operating Range for Push-
Button Start System
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Legacy
1) Antennas
2) Operating range
Outback/Subaru Outback Wilderness
1) Antennas
2) Operating range
NOTE
. If the access key fob is not detected
within the operating range of the anten-
nas inside the vehicle, the push-button
ignition switch and the engine start
cannot be operated.
. Even when the access key fob is
outside the vehicle, if it is placed too
close to the glass, it may be possible to
switch the power or to start the engine.
. Do not leave the access key fob in
the following places. It may become
impossible to operate the push-button
ignition switch and the engine start.
– On the instrument panel
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– On the floor
– Inside the glove box
– Inside the door trim pocket
– On the rear seat
– On the rear shelf (Legacy)
– Inside the trunk (Legacy)
– At the corner of the cargo area
(Outback/Subaru Outback
Wilderness)
. When operating the push-button
ignition switch or starting the engine,
if the access key fob battery is dis-
charged, perform the procedure de-
scribed in “Access Key Fob – If Access
Key Fob Does Not Operate Properly”
�P496. In such a case, replace the
battery immediately. Refer to “Repla-
cing Battery of Access Key Fob”
�P555.
& Switching Power Status
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1) Operation indicator
2) Push-button ignition switch
The power status is switched every time
the push-button ignition switch is pressed.
1. Carry the access key fob, and sit in the
driver’s seat.
2. Make sure the select lever is in the “P”
position.
3. Press the push-button ignition switch
without depressing the brake pedal. Every
time the button is pressed, the power is
switched in the sequence of “OFF”, “ACC”,
“ON” and “OFF”. When the engine is
stopped and the push-button ignition
switch is in “ACC” or “ON”, the operation
indicator on the push-button ignition switch
illuminates in orange.
Power
status
Indicator color Operation
OFF Turned off
Power is turned
off.
ACC Orange
The following
systems can be
used:
audio and ac-
cessory power
outlet.
ON
Orange
(while engine is
stopped)
All electrical
systems can be
used.
Turned off
(while engine is
running)
CAUTION
. To prevent the vehicle battery
from discharging, do not leave
the push-button ignition switch
in the “ON” or “ACC” position for
a long time.
. To avoid a malfunction, observe
the following precautions.
– Do not spill drinks or other
liquids on the push-button
ignition switch.
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– Do not touch the push-button
ignition switch with a hand
that is soiled with oil or other
contaminants.
. If the push-button ignition switch
does not operate smoothly, stop
the operation. Contact a SUBARU
dealer immediately.
. If the operation indicator on the
push-button ignition switch does
not illuminate even when the
instrument panel illumination is
turned on, have the vehicle in-
spected at a SUBARU dealer.
. If the vehicle was left in the hot
sun for a long time, the surface of
the push-button ignition switch
may get hot. Be careful not to
burn yourself.
NOTE
. When operating the push-button
ignition switch, firmly press it all the
way.
. If the push-button ignition switch is
pressed quickly, the power may not
turn on or off.
. If the indicator light on the push-
button ignition switch flashes in green
when the push-button ignition switch is
pressed, steering is locked. When this
occurs, press the push-button ignition
switch while turning the steering wheel
left and right.
! Battery drainage prevention func-
tion
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When the push-button ignition switch is left
in the “ACC” or “ON” position for approxi-
mately 1 hour, the push-button ignition
switch will be automatically switched to
“OFF” to prevent the battery from going
dead. This function is activated when the
select lever is in the “P” position.
& When Access Key Fob Does
Not Operate Properly
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Refer to “Access Key Fob – If Access Key
Fob Does Not Operate Properly” �P496.
3-3. Hazard Warning Flasher
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The hazard warning flasher is used to warn
other drivers when you have to park your
vehicle under emergency conditions. The
hazard warning flasher works with the
ignition switch in any position.
To turn on the hazard warning flasher,
press the hazard warning flasher switch on
the instrument panel. All the turn signal
lights and the turn signal indicator lights
will flash. To turn off the flasher, press the
switch again.
NOTE
When the hazard warning flasher is on,
the turn signals do not work.
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