Subaru Outback: 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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New transmitters can be programmed to the remote engine start system in the event
that a transmitter is lost, stolen, damaged or additional transmitters are desired
(the system will accept up to e
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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WARNING
Do not operate the engine with the air cleaner element removed. The air cleaner
element not only filters intake air but also stops flames if the engine backfires.
If the air cleaner element is not installed when the engine backfires, you could
be burned.
CAUTION
When replacing the a
Main fuse box
The main fuses are designed to melt during an overload to prevent damage to the
wiring harness and electrical equipment. Check the main fuses if any electrical
component fails to operate (except the starter motor) and other fuses are good.
A melted main fuse must be replaced.
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