Subaru Outback (BR): Security ID plate

1) Key number plate
2) Security ID plate
The security ID is stamped on the security ID plate attached to the key set.
Write down the security ID and keep it in another safe place, not in the vehicle.
This number is needed to make a replacement key if you lose your key or lock it
inside the vehicle.
To make replacement keys, the key number is also needed. Refer to “Key replacement”
F2-4.
The security ID is also needed for replacement or repair of the engine control
unit, integrated unit, combination meter (all models) and security control unit
(Canada-spec. models).
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The security indicator light deters potential thieves by indicating that the
vehicle is equipped with an immobilizer system. It begins flashing approximately
60 seconds after the ignition switch
Your key number plate and security ID plate will be required if you ever need
a replacement key made. Any new key must be registered for use with your vehicle’s
immobilizer system before it can
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Pressing the switch to deactivate the Vehicle Dynamics Control system can facilitate
the following operations.
● a standing start on a steeply sloping road with a snowy, gravel-covered, or
otherwise slippery surface
● extrication of the vehicle when its wheels are stuck in mud or
CAUTION
Halogen headlight bulbs become very hot while in use. If you touch the bulb surface
with bare hands or greasy gloves, fingerprints or grease on the bulb surface will
develop into hot spots, causing the bulb to break. If there are fingerprints or
grease on the bulb surface, wipe them a
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