Get Keys and Doors -> Moonroof (If Equipped) Guide for Subaru Outback SUV Seventh Generation (2026)

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tely, keep pressing the rear gate

opener button for approximately 5

seconds and pull down the rear gate.

2. Operate the power rear gate and

check that the function operates

properly.

CAUTION

If the power rear gate function does

not operate properly, have your vehi-

cle checked by a SUBARU dealer.

2-9. MOONROOF (If

Equipped)

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The moonroof has both tilting and sliding

functions.

WARNING

Never let anyone’s hands, arms, head

or any objects protrude from the

moonroof. A person could be seriously

injured if any of the following condi-

tions occur.

. The vehicle stops suddenly.

. The vehicle turns sharply.

. The vehicle is involved in an

accident.

. Body parts protruding from the

vehicle are struck by outside ob-

jects.

To avoid serious personal injury

caused by entrapment, always con-

form to the following instructions

without exception.

. Before closing the moonroof, make

sure that no one’s hands, arms,

head or other objects will be

accidentally caught in the moon-

roof.

. Always carry the key when you

leave the vehicle for safety reasons

and never allow an unattended

child to remain in the vehicle.

Failure to follow this procedure

could result in injury to a child

operating the moonroof.

. Never try to check the anti-entrap-

ment function by deliberately pla-

cing part of your body in the

moonroof.

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CAUTION

. Do not sit on the edge of the open

moonroof.

. Do not operate the moonroof if

falling snow or extremely cold

conditions have caused it to freeze

shut.

. The anti-entrapment function does

not operate when the moonroof is

being tilted down. Be sure to

confirm that it is safe to tilt the

moonroof down before doing so.

. If the moonroof does not close,

have the system checked by a

SUBARU dealer.

MOONROOF SWITCHES

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Tilting moonroof

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Down

To raise the moonroof, press and hold the

switch in the up side and release. To lower

the moonroof, press and hold the switch

in the down side.

NOTE

Release the switch after the moonroof

has been raised or has been lowered

completely. Pressing the switch continu-

ously may cause damage to the moon-

roof.

Sliding moonroof

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Open

Opening the moonroof:

To open the moonroof using the auto-

matic function, press and hold the open

side of the switch and then release it.

To stop the moonroof at a selected mid-

way position while opening it, momenta-

rily press the open or close side of the

switch.

The sunshade will also be opened

together with the moonroof.

The moonroof will stop at a position

approximately 3.8 in (9.7 cm) away from

the fully opened position.

Press the open side of the switch again to

open the moonroof completely.

Closing the moonroof:

To close the moonroof using the auto-

matic function, press and hold the close

side of the switch and then release it.

To stop the moonroof at a selected mid-

way position while closing it, momentarily

press the open or close side of the switch.

NOTE

. After washing the vehicle or after it

rains, wipe away water on the roof

prior to opening the moonroof to

prevent drops of water from falling into

the passenger compartment.

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. Driving with the moonroof fully open

can cause an annoying sound to be

generated at high speeds. If this

occurs, use the moonroof at the initial

stop position of 3.8 in (9.7 cm) away

from the fully opened position.

. For the sake of safety, it is recom-

mended that you avoid driving with the

moonroof fully opened.

Anti-entrapment function

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When the moonroof senses a substantial

enough object trapped between its glass

and the vehicle’s roof during closure, it

automatically opens fully. The anti-en-

trapment function may also be activated

by a strong shock on the moonroof even

when there is nothing trapped.

CAUTION

Never attempt to test this function

using fingers, hands or other parts of

your body.

SUNSHADE

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The sunshade can be slid forward or

backward by hand while the moonroof is

closed.

If the moonroof is opened, the sunshade

also moves back.

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Keys and Doors -> Moonroof (If Equipped) for Your Subaru Outback SUV Seventh Generation (2026)

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