Subaru Outback (BR): Key lock-in prevention function
This function prevents the doors from being locked with the key still in the
ignition switch.
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With the driver’s door open, the doors are automatically kept unlocked even if
the front side of the power door locking switch is pressed.
● If the lock lever is turned to the rear (“LOCK”) position with the driver’s
door open and the driver’s door is then closed with the lock lever in that position,
the driver’s door
CAUTION
● Do not expose the remote transmitter to severe shocks, such as those experienced
as a result of dropping or throwing.
● Do not take the remote transmitter apart except when r
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A: REMOVAL
1) Remove the front pillar trim.
Pull the upper part of the front pillar trim towards the center of the
vehicle.
Insert long-nose pliers into the top part of the trim, grip the clip
with the pliers and twist 90º in that position.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage the pillar trim
CAUTION
If you restart the engine while the vehicle is moving, shift the select lever
into the “N” position. Do not attempt to place the select lever of a moving vehicle
into the “P” position.
1. Apply the parking brake.
2. Turn off unnecessary lights and accessories.
3. Shift the se
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