Subaru 2005 Forester 2.5X - Manual (Page 130)

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Keys and doors
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rear gate are not properly closed. When you close the
door, the system will automatically arm and doors will
automatically lock.
T To arm the system using power door locking
switches
1. Close all windows.
2. Remove the key from the ignition switch.
3. Open the doors and get out of the vehicle.
4. Make sure that the engine hood is locked.
5. Close the doors and the rear gate but leave only the
driver’s door or the front passenger’s door open.
6. Push the front side (“LOCK” side) of the power door
locking switch to set the door locks.
7. Close the door. An electronic chirp will sound once,
the turn signal lights will flash once, and the security
indicator light will flash as follows:
Models without immobilizer: once every approximately
two seconds
Models with immobilizer: twice every approximately
two seconds
NOTE
The system can be armed even if the engine hood,
the windows and/or moonroofs are opened. Al-
ways make sure that they are fully closed before
arming the system.
„ Disarming the system
Briefly press the “ ” button (for less than two sec-
onds) on the remote transmitter. The driver’s door will
unlock, an electronic chirp will sound twice, the turn
signal lights will flash twice and the indicator light will
go off.
NOTE (Models with immobilizer)
If your vehicle is equipped with an immobilizer, the
immobilizer’s function will cause the security indi-
cator light to flash (once every approximately
three seconds) even after the system is disarmed.
To unlock all other doors and the rear gate, briefly
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