Alarm System

MODEL WITHOUT KEYLESS ACCESS WITH PUSH BUTTON START
NOTE: The following inspections show the initial settings. When the settings are different from the initial settings, use Subaru Select Monitor to check the details of each setting for inspections. Ref. to BODY CONTROL(DIAGNOSTICS)>Registration Body Integrated Unit>OPERATION .
1. Fully open all the door windows.
2. Remove the key from the ignition switch and close all the doors including rear gate.
3. Press the "LOCK" button momentarily on the keyless transmitter. All doors are locked, and the security indicator light blinks faster for 30 seconds. Then it repeats blinking twice slowly. The alarm system is armed.
  
  Fig 1: Pressing Lock Button Momentarily On Keyless Transmitter
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4. Press the "UNLOCK" button momentarily on the keyless transmitter. The door of the driver's seat is unlocked, the security indicator light blinks, and the alarm system is disarmed.
  
  Fig 2: Pressing Unlock Button Momentarily On Keyless Transmitter
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5. Press the "LOCK" button once on the keyless transmitter with one of the doors (including the rear gate) open. Check that the buzzer sounds 5 times to give the door not fully closed warning. The doors are locked when all doors (including the rear gate) are closed, and the security indicator light blinks faster for 30 seconds. Then it repeats blinking twice slowly. The alarm system is armed.
6. Press the "UNLOCK" button momentarily on the keyless transmitter. The door of the driver's seat is unlocked, the security indicator blinks, and the alarm system is disarmed.
7. With one of the doors open (including the rear gate), press the "LOCK" side of the power door lock switch. The doors are locked when all doors (including the rear gate) are closed, and the security indicator light blinks faster for 30 seconds. Then it repeats blinking twice slowly. The alarm system is armed.
  - Driver's side
    
    Fig 3: Locating Driver Side Power Door Lock Switch
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  - Passenger's side
    
    Fig 4: Locating Passenger Side Power Door Lock Switch
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8. While the alarm system is armed, insert the keyless transmitter into the key cylinder, then unlock and open the door. Check if the alarm condition occurs (horn sounds continuously, hazard light blinks, security indicator light illuminates). Check if this condition lasts until any button of the keyless transmitter is pressed or until the ignition switch is turned to IGN ON after inserting the key into the ignition switch.
  NOTE: The alarm sounds for three minutes with the door open.
9. On models equipped with an impact sensor, hit the windshield glass with your hand with the alarm system in the monitoring condition, to check that the alarm condition occurs.
10. When none of above is applicable, perform troubleshooting for the security system.
MODEL WITH KEYLESS ACCESS WITH PUSH BUTTON START
NOTE: The following inspections show the initial settings. When the settings are different from the initial settings, use Subaru Select Monitor to check the details of each setting for inspections. Ref. to BODY CONTROL(DIAGNOSTICS)>Registration Body Integrated Unit>OPERATION .
1. Fully open all the door windows.
2. Close all the doors and rear gate.
3. Press the "LOCK" button momentarily on the access key. All doors are locked, and the security indicator light blinks faster for 30 seconds. Then it repeats blinking twice slowly. The alarm system is armed.
  
  Fig 5: Locating Lock Button Momentarily On Access Key
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4. Press the "UNLOCK" button momentarily on the access key. The door of the driver's seat is unlocked, the security indicator light blinks, and the alarm system is disarmed.
  
  Fig 6: Locating Unlock Button Momentarily On Access Key
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5. Press the "LOCK" button once on the access key with one of the doors (including the rear gate) open. Check that the buzzer sounds 5 times to give the door not fully closed warning. The doors are locked when all doors (including the rear gate) are closed, and the security indicator light blinks faster for 30 seconds. Then it repeats blinking twice slowly. The alarm system is armed.
6. Press the "UNLOCK" button momentarily on the access key. The door of the driver's seat is unlocked, the security indicator blinks, and the alarm system is disarmed.
7. With one of the doors open (including the rear gate), press the "LOCK" side of the power door lock switch. The doors are locked when all doors (including the rear gate) are closed, and the security indicator light blinks faster for 30 seconds. Then it repeats blinking twice slowly. The alarm system is armed.
  - Driver's side
    
    Fig 7: Locating Driver Side Power Door Lock Switch
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  - Passenger's side
  Fig 8: Locating Passenger Side Power Door Lock Switch
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8. While the alarm system is armed, unlock a door using the mechanical key and open the door. Check if the alarm condition occurs (horn sounds continuously, hazard light blinks, security indicator light illuminates). Check if this condition lasts until any button on the access key is pressed or until the ignition switch is turned to ACC.
  CAUTION: The mechanical key is a single groove type. Insert the mechanical key with the groove side facing the front side of the vehicle.
  
  NOTE: The alarm sounds for three minutes with the door open.
  
  Fig 9: Inserting Mechanical Key With Groove Side Facing Front Side Of Vehicle
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9. On models equipped with an impact sensor, hit the windshield glass with your hand with the alarm system in the monitoring condition, to check that the alarm condition occurs.
10. When none of above is applicable, perform troubleshooting for the security system.