Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSUBARU2014IMPREZA SPORT LIMITEDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISMAINTENANCEPROCEDURESGENERAL INFORMATIONPRE-DELIVERY INSPECTIONPRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION (PDI) PROCEDURESECURITY SYSTEM
2014 Subaru Impreza Sport Limited
Security System
2014 Subaru Impreza Sport LimitedSECTION Security System
- Models without keyless access function NOTE: The following inspections are for the initial setting. When the setting is changed from initial setting, use the Subaru Select Monitor to review each setting and perform inspection. < Ref. to OPERATION , Registration Body Integrated Unit.>
- Fully open all the door windows.
- Remove the key from the ignition switch and close all the doors including rear gate.
- Press the "LOCK" button momentarily on the keyless transmitter. All doors are locked, and the security indicator light blinks rapidly for 30 seconds, then slowly twice repeatedly, indicating that the theft alarm is activated.
- Press the "UNLOCK" button momentarily on the keyless transmitter. The driver's door is unlocked, and the security indicator light blinks, indicating that the theft alarm is deactivated.
- Press the "LOCK" button once on the keyless transmitter, while one of all doors (including rear gate) is open. Check that the buzzer sounds 5 times to notify the door not being fully closed. The doors are locked when all doors (including rear gate) are closed, and the security indicator light blinks rapidly for 30 seconds, then slowly twice repeatedly, indicating that the theft alarm is activated.
- Press the "UNLOCK" button momentarily on the keyless transmitter. The driver's door is unlocked, and the security indicator light blinks, indicating that the theft alarm is deactivated.
- Press the "LOCK" side of the power door lock switch, while one of all doors (including rear gate) is open. The doors are locked when all doors (including rear gate) are closed, and the security indicator light blinks rapidly for 30 seconds, then slowly twice repeatedly, indicating that the theft alarm is activated.
- Driver's side
- Passenger's side
- Unlock the door using the inner lock knob or the key, and open the door while the security system is activated. Check that the alarm condition (horn sounds continuously, hazard light blinks, and security indicator light illuminates) is initiated. Check that this condition continues until any of the buttons on the keyless transmitter is pressed, or the key is inserted to the ignition switch and turned to IGN ON.NOTE: While the door is open, the alarm condition continues for three minutes.
- On models equipped with an impact sensor, hit the windshield glass with your hand with the theft alarm in the monitoring condition, to check that the alarm condition occurs.
- When none of above is applicable, perform troubleshooting for the security system.
- Models with keyless access function NOTE: The following inspections are for the initial setting. When the setting is changed from initial setting, use the Subaru Select Monitor to review each setting and perform inspection. < Ref. to OPERATION , Registration Body Integrated Unit.>
- Fully open all the door windows.
- Close all doors and rear gate.
- Press the "LOCK" button momentarily on the access key. All doors are locked, and the security indicator light blinks rapidly for 30 seconds, then slowly twice repeatedly, indicating that the theft alarm is activated.
- Press the "UNLOCK" button momentarily on the access key. The driver's door is unlocked, and the security indicator light blinks, indicating that the theft alarm is deactivated.
- Press the "LOCK" button once on the access key while one of all doors (including rear gate) is open. Check that the buzzer sounds 5 times to notify the door not being fully closed. The doors are locked when all doors (including rear gate) are closed, and the security indicator light blinks rapidly for 30 seconds, then slowly twice repeatedly, indicating that the theft alarm is activated.
- Press the "UNLOCK" button momentarily on the access key. The driver's door is unlocked, and the security indicator light blinks, indicating that the theft alarm is deactivated.
- Press the "LOCK" side of the power door lock switch, while one of all doors (including rear gate) is open. The doors are locked when all doors (including rear gate) are closed, and the security indicator light blinks rapidly for 30 seconds, then slowly twice repeatedly, indicating that the theft alarm is activated.
- Driver's side
- Passenger's side
- Unlock the door using the mechanical key, and open the door while the security system is activated. Check that the alarm condition (horn sounds continuously, hazard light blinks, and security indicator light illuminates) is initiated. Check that this condition continues until any of the buttons on the access key is pressed, or the key is turned to ACC.NOTE: While the door is open, the alarm condition continues for three minutes.
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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.