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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSUBARU2014FORESTER 2.5I, ENG CD FB25BA, STANDARD TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)BODY & FRAMEDOOR LOCKSKEYLESS ACCESS WITH PUSH BUTTON START SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTICS)GENERAL DESCRIPTIONCAUTIONKEYLESS ACCESS WITH PUSH BUTTON START SYSTEM
2014 Subaru Forester 2.5i, Eng CD FB25BA, Standard Trans
Keyless Access With Push Button Start System
2014 Subaru Forester 2.5i, Eng CD FB25BA, Standard TransSECTION Keyless Access With Push Button Start System
NOTE:
- Using the function setting (ECM customizing), check that the keyless access system is not OFF. < Ref. to OPERATION , Function Setting (Customize). >
- The dark current is approx. 400 mA if there is communication between the vehicle and access key.
- The dark current is approx. 40 mA if there is no communication between the vehicle and access key.*
* No communication with the vehicle means that the keyless access function has been cancelled or that the access key has not been near the vehicle for 15 minutes or more after door locking.
- Keyless access door unlock function check
- When carrying the access key with all doors locked by keyless lock operation, check that when the touch sensor (unlock) built in to the back side surface of door outer handle of front door is touched, the door will unlock (model with double lock), all doors will unlock (model without double lock) and the answer-back function operates (hazard light blinks twice).
- In the keyless access door unlock detection area, hold the access key at the same height as the outer handle (approx. 80 cm from the ground) and in the direction shown in the figure, and check that the vehicle becomes unlock mode [access key LED (red) blinks] at 40 to 80 cm (A) from the vehicle.
NOTE: Check the access key battery if the LED (red) does not illuminates when the access key button is pressed. < Ref. to INSPECTION , Access Key. >
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.