Subaru Outback (BR): Rear gate (Outback) – if the rear gate cannot be unlocked
In the event that you cannot unlock the rear gate by operating the power door
locking switches or the remote keyless entry system, you can unlock it from inside
the cargo area.

1. Remove the access cover at the bottom-center of the rear gate trim using flat-head
screwdriver.
2. Locate the rear gate lock release lever behind the rear gate trim panel.
CAUTION
Never operate the rear gate lock release lever with your fingers because doing
so may cause an injury. Always use a flat-head screwdriver or a similar tool.

3. To unlock the rear gate, turn the lever to the right position using a flat-head
screwdriver or a similar tool.
4. Open the rear gate from outside by raising the rear gate handle.
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If the moonroof cannot be closed with the moonroof switch, you can close the
moonroof manually.
1. Take out the screwdriver from the tool bucket.
2. Open the overhead console. Refer to “Overhead
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Power outlet below the climate control
Power outlet in the center console
Power outlet in the cargo area (if equipped)
Accessory power outlets are provided below the climate control, in the center
console and in the cargo area. Electrical power (12V DC) from the battery is available
at
Calibration Zones for Compass
1. Check the "Compass calibration zones" map displayed above to ensure that the compass zone setting matches your geographic area accurately.
2. Hold down the switch for 6 seconds until the zone selection menu appears (a number will appear in the mirror co
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