Get Keys and doors -> Remote keyless entry system Guide for Subaru XV SUV First Generation (2010-2016)

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Keys and doors/Remote keyless entry system

NOTE

Remote keyless entry system

! Behavior with key lock-in preven-

Make sure that you do not leave the key

tion function non-operational

& Safety precautions

inside the vehicle before locking the

. If the lock lever is turned to the front

doors from the outside using the power

(“LOCK”) position with the driver’s door

door locking switches.

CAUTION

open and the driver’s door is then closed

with the lock lever in that position, the

. Do not expose the remote trans-

& Key lock-in prevention func-

driver’s door is locked.

mitter to severe shocks, such as

tion

. If the spare key is used to lock the

those experienced as a result of

driver’s door from the outside of the

This function prevents the doors from

dropping or throwing.

vehicle, the door is locked.

being locked with the key still in the

. Do not take the remote transmit-

ignition switch.

ter apart except when replacing

This function’s operational/non-opera-

the battery.

tional setting can be changed by a

. Do not get the remote transmitter

SUBARU dealer. Contact a SUBARU

wet. If it gets wet, wipe it dry with

dealer for details.

a cloth immediately.

NOTE

. When you carry the remote trans-

. The factory setting (default setting)

mitter on an airplane, do not

for this function is set as “operational”.

press the button of the remote

. When leaving the vehicle, make sure

transmitter while in the airplane.

you are holding the key before locking

When any button of the remote

the doors.

transmitter is pressed, radio

waves are sent and may affect

! Behavior with key lock-in preven-

the operation of the airplane.

tion function operational

When you carry the remote trans-

With the driver’s door open, the doors are

mitter in a bag on an airplane,

automatically kept unlocked even if the

take measures to prevent the

front side of the power door locking switch

buttons of the remote transmitter

is pressed.

from being pressed.

. FCC WARNING

Changes or modifications not

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controller of home electronic appliances.

models)

expressly approved by the party

– When unlocking the rear gate (5-

responsible for compliance

NOTE

door models)

could void the user’s authority

The remote keyless entry system does

to operate the equipment.

Operation of the hazard warning

not operate when the key is inserted in

flashers in the above cases can be set

the ignition switch.

to “On” or “Off” by a SUBARU dealer.

& Transmitter

Consult your SUBARU dealer for de-

Two transmitters are provided for your

tails. Also, for models with a multi

vehicle.

function display, the setting can be

changed using the display. For details,

The remote keyless entry system has the

refer to “Hazard warning flasher

following functions.

setting” F3-64.

. Locking and unlocking the doors (and

rear gate on the 5-door) without a key

& Locking the doors

. Unlocking the rear gate on the 5-door

without a key

Press the lock/arm button to lock all doors

. Opening the trunk lid on the 4-door

and rear gate (5-door). An electronic chirp

without a key

will sound once and the hazard warning

flashers will flash once.

. Sounding a panic alarm

Lock/arm button

If any of the doors (or the rear gate/trunk

. Arming and disarming the alarm sys-

Unlock/disarm button

lid) is not fully closed, an electronic chirp

tem. For detailed information, refer to

Trunk lid opener/rear gate unlock button

will sound five times and the hazard

“Alarm system” F2-10.

PANIC button

warning flashers will flash five times to

The operable distance of the remote

alert you that the doors (or the rear gate/

NOTE

keyless entry system is approximately 30

trunk lid) are not properly closed. When

feet (10 meters). However, this distance

The hazard warning flashers will flash

you close the door, it will automatically

will vary depending on environmental

once or twice when the transmitter

lock and then an electronic chirp will

conditions. The system’s operable dis-

button is pressed in the following

sound once and the hazard warning

tance will be shorter in areas near a

cases.

flashers will flash once.

facility or electronic equipment emitting

– When locking the doors

strong radio waves such as a power plant,

– When unlocking the doors

broadcast station, TV tower, or remote

– When opening the trunk lid (4-door

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& Unlocking the doors

& Selecting audible signal op-

& Vehicle finder function

eration

Press the unlock/disarm button to unlock

Use this function to find your vehicle

the driver’s door. An electronic chirp will

Using an electronic chirp, the system will

parked among many vehicles in a large

sound twice and the hazard warning

give you an audible signal when the doors

parking lot. Provided you are within 30 feet

flashers will flash twice. To unlock all

lock and unlock. If desired, you may turn

(10 meters) of the vehicle, pressing the

doors and the rear gate (5-door), briefly

the audible signal off.

lock/arm button three times in a 5-second

press the unlock/disarm button a second

period will cause your vehicle’s horn to

Perform the following steps to deactivate

time within 5 seconds.

sound once and its hazard warning

the audible signal. You can also use the

flashers to flash three times.

NOTE

same steps to restore the function.

NOTE

1. Sit in the driver’s seat and shut all

If the interval between the first and

doors and the rear gate.

second presses of the unlock/disarm

If the interval between presses is too

button (for unlocking of all of the doors

short when you press the lock/arm

and the rear gate) is extremely short,

button three times, the system may

the system may not respond.

not respond to the signals from the

remote transmitter.

& Opening the trunk lid/un-

locking rear gate

& Sounding a panic alarm

To activate the alarm, press the “PANIC”

! 4-door models

button once.

The trunk lid opens when the trunk lid

The horn will sound and the hazard

opener button is pressed and held for at

warning flashers will flash.

least 2 seconds. An electronic chirp will

To deactivate the panic alarm, press any

sound twice and the hazard warning

button on the remote transmitter. Unless a

flashers will flash twice.

button on the remote transmitter is

2. Hold down the REAR (UNLOCK) side

! 5-door models

pressed, the alarm will be deactivated

of the power door locking switch.

Pressing the rear gate unlock button

after approximately 30 seconds.

3. While holding down the REAR (UN-

unlocks the rear gate.

LOCK) side of the power door locking

An electronic chirp will sound twice and

switch, pull the key out and re-insert it into

the hazard warning flashers will flash

the ignition switch at least 6 times within

twice.

10 seconds after Step 2.

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4. Open and close the driver’s door once

FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the

Alarm system

within 10 seconds after Step 3.

following two conditions: (1) This de-

vice may not cause harmful interfer-

& General information

5. The hazard warning flashers flash 3

ence, and (2) this device must accept

times to indicate completion of the setting.

The alarm system helps to protect your

any interference received, including

vehicle and valuables from theft. The horn

You may have the above settings done by

interference that may cause undesired

sounds and the hazard warning flashers

your SUBARU dealer. Also, for models

operation.

flash if someone attempts to break into

with a multi function display, the setting

! Canada-spec. models

your vehicle.

can be changed using the display. For

NOTE

details, refer to “Audible signal setting”

The system can be armed or disarmed

F3-62.

Operation is subject to the following

with the remote transmitter.

two conditions: (1) this device may not

& Replacing the battery

The system will not be activated when the

cause interference, and (2) this device

key is inserted into the ignition switch.

Refer to “Battery replacement” F11-45.

must accept any interference, includ-

Your vehicle’s alarm system has been set

ing interference that may cause unde-

& Replacing lost transmitters

for activation at the time of shipment from

sired operation of the device.

the factory. You can set the system for

If you lose a transmitter or want to

deactivation yourself or have it done by

NOTE

purchase additional transmitters (up to

your SUBARU dealer.

four can be programmed), your transmit-

L’utilisation de ce dispositif est auto-

ters should be reprogrammed for security

risée seulement aux deux conditions

& System operation

reasons. For details, contact your

suivantes: (1) il ne doit pas produire de

SUBARU dealer and have the transmitters

The alarm system will sound the following

brouillage, et (2) l’utilisateur du dispo-

programmed into the remote keyless entry

alarms when triggered.

sitif doit être prêt à accepter tout

system.

brouillage radioélectrique reçu, même

. The vehicle’s horn will sound for 30

si ce brouillage est susceptible de

seconds.

& Certification for remote key-

compromettre le fonctionnement du

. The hazard warning flashers will flash

less entry system

dispositif.

for 30 seconds.

! U.S.-spec. models

If any of the doors or the rear gate/trunk lid

remains open after the 30-second period,

FCC ID: CWTWB1U811

the horn will continue to sound for a

FCC ID: CWTWBU766

maximum of 3 minutes. If the door or the

This device complies with part 15 of the

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