Subaru Outback (BR): Service mode
In service mode, the remote engine start function is temporarily disabled to
prevent the system from unexpectedly starting the engine while being serviced.
To engage or disengage service mode:
1. Enter the vehicle and close all vehicle doors and the trunk/rear gate.
2. Verify that the select lever is in the “P” position (AT and CVT models)
3. Depress and hold the brake pedal
4. Turn the ignition switch to the “ON” position
5. Press and release the remote engine start transmitter “
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button three times. The system will honk the vehicle’s horn each time the button
is pressed.
6. The system will pause for 1 second then honk the vehicle’s horn three times to
indicate that the service mode has been engaged or honk one time to indicate that
the service mode has been disengaged.
NOTE
When taking your vehicle in for service, it is recommended that you inform the
service personnel that your vehicle is equipped with a remote engine start system.
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that a transmitter is lost, stolen, damaged or additional transmitters are desired
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NOTE
In the event that the vehicle’s battery is replaced, discharged or disconnected,
it will be necessary to start the vehicle a minimum of one time using the key prior
to activating the remot
CAUTION
● Do not let dust, oil or water get on or in the remote engine start transmitter
when replacing the battery.
● Be careful not to damage the printed circuit board in the remote
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The sum of four tires’ maximum load ratings must exceed the maximum loaded vehicle
weight (“GVWR”). In addition, sum of the maximum load ratings of two front tires
and of two rear tires must exceed each axle’s maximum loaded capacity (“GAWR”).
Original equipment tires are designed
If a door or the rear gate (Outback) is not completely closed, the interior lights
will remain illuminated as a result. However, several lights are automatically turned
off by the battery drainage prevention function to prevent the battery from going
dead. The following interior lights are aff
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