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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSUBARU2014OUTBACK 2.5I, STANDARD TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)BODY & FRAMEDOOR LOCKSANTI-THEFT SYSTEM - SECURITY AND LOCKSPUSH BUTTON START SYSTEMINSPECTIONIGNITION/ACC CHANGE FUNCTION CHECK
2014 Subaru Outback 2.5i, Standard Trans
Ignition/Acc Change Function Check
2014 Subaru Outback 2.5i, Standard TransSECTION Ignition/Acc Change Function Check
- Check of push button ignition switch function
- Check the power supply change control through push button ignition switch, brake pedal, clutch pedal operation, and shift position.
Shift lever position Brake pedal operation Push button ignition switch operation P Released Repeat Ignition OFF → ACC ON → Ignition ON → Ignition OFF. P Released Engine running → Ignition OFF P Depressed Ignition OFF → Engine started P Depressed ACC ON → Engine started P Depressed Ignition ON → Engine started P Depressed Engine running → Ignition OFF N Released Repeat Ignition OFF → ACC ON → Ignition ON → ACC ON N Released Engine running → ACC ON N Depressed Ignition OFF → Engine started N Depressed ACC ON → Engine started N Depressed Ignition ON → Engine started N Depressed Engine running → ACC ON Other than P or N Released Repeat Ignition OFF → ACC ON → Ignition ON → ACC ON Other than P or N Released Engine running → ACC ON Other than P or N Depressed Ignition OFF → Ignition ON Other than P or N Depressed ACC ON → Ignition ON Other than P or N Depressed Engine running → ACC ON - Check the changeover functions other than push button ignition switch operation.
With the ignition ON or ACC ON, and for the AT model with the select lever in "P" position, check that the ACC is ON → Ignition is OFF when the vehicle is left for 1 hour or more.
- If the switch does not operate normally, replace the push button ignition switch.
- Check the power supply change control through push button ignition switch, brake pedal, clutch pedal operation, and shift position.
- Check power status display
- Check the power indicator display of the push button ignition switch.NOTE: *1: Key collation is normal, and the stop light switch (AT) is ON.
Indicator display
Push button ignition switch status Indicator lighting status Ignition OFF (except for condition *1) Light OFF ACC ON (except for condition *1) Orange light Ignition ON (except for condition *1) Orange light Engine start standby (*1) Green light After engine is started Light OFF - If the indicator does not display correct contents, replace the push button ignition switch.NOTE: The indicator blinks if any of the following malfunctions are detected.
Detected malfunction Indicator lighting status Steering lock stuck Green blinking Clutch switch failure Orange blinking Steering lock CM internal malfunction Orange blinking Keyless access CM internal malfunction Orange blinking
- Check the power indicator display of the push button ignition switch.
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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.