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How to Program a Subaru Key Fob
If your Subaru key fob does not have buttons that click, it's most likely due to an inactive battery. Our service center at Capitol Subaru can replace the battery and help you learn how to program a new key if it is needed.
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Keyless Entry
Subaru Forester, Outback and Crosstrek owners and WRX and WRX STI, Impreza and Legacy owners, will appreciate the convenience of keyless entry. This technology is designed to provide you with peace of assurance, whether you're looking to secure your keys or are worried that someone could try to steal your vehicle.
The way that it works is quite easy. If your key fob is within the range of a sensor, it sends an radio signal to the sensor. If the signal is valid, the vehicle will lock or unlock when needed.
You can also change the keyless access settings via the multi-function display (models with "keyless access with push-button start system") to limit the opening and closing of the trunk and doors using the key fob. Consult your SUBARU dealer for details.
Despite the fact that you still need to use the physical key or key fob to start your Subaru keyless entry makes getting in and out of your car much simpler. This technology allows you to lock your Subaru before going for a run, mountain biking or kayaking without worrying about whether anyone is able to find it and drive away in it. Key fobs are perfect for those who do not like to carry around a bunch keys when they go camping or hiking, as it opens your trunk in a single click.
Remote Start
When you're stuck in traffic or sitting at your desk, the convenience of remote start is a wonderful feature to have. With this option you can start your Subaru's engine from a distance, which will warm up the cabin or cool it down when it's hot outside in the Fountain.
Remote start functions by using the built-in remote control feature on your key fob, or via the Starlink app. Both methods utilize radio frequencies for communication, but the app has more options with an intuitive mobile user interface. The engine will stop automatically after 5, 10, or 15 minutes, irrespective of what you do to control the vehicle. You can unlock the doors of the vehicle using the key fob after it has been started.
You can also pre-heat the inside of the vehicle prior to you arrive for the cold winter day. Once you're all wrapped up and ready to hit the slopes you can press the fob button and the interior will be warm. Then, when you're done skiing for the day and returning to your car, it'll be cozy and warm for you to lounge in. Plus, you won't have to scrape the ice off your windshield! Just remember to lock your car after driving so someone else doesn't accidentally drive off with it running. You'll want to ensure you know how to shut off remote start using your key fob, or via an app.
Car Locking
If you're leaving your car in a parking lot or driving into a meeting and need to lock the car, pressing the lock button on the key fob will ensure that everyone is secure. Subaru automobiles are equipped with an exclusive system that stops the steering wheel from turning until there's an ignition key. This is an extra safety measure to avoid thefts by connecting the vehicle to a hot wire. This feature is particularly useful when you're parked in an area that is crowded.
If you've ever noticed the power locks on your Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, Impreza, or BRZ do not turn or aren't working properly There could be an issue with the battery of your key fob. Brooklyn Park Subaru can fix this issue in the majority of cases.
If you know how to activate the system, a lot of Subaru vehicles will start even if the battery inside the key fob dies. The majority of Subaru fobs are equipped with a physical key that turns on the car's starting system.
To use this feature To use this feature, press the lock button twice within three seconds, and then press the unlock button to open your Subaru. subaru key is recommended to check your owner's manual, or your local Subaru dealer for more details about the kind of key fob you own and the specific instructions that apply to it. Before proceeding, you should open the circuit board of the transmitter in your Subaru's key fob and note down the first 8-digit number sequence (for example 12345, for example.). This code is needed when programming a new or replacement key fob.
Security
Subaru has always been an industry leader when it comes safety. Subaru vehicles come with advanced driver-assistance features and innovative safety features for passive protection like the ring-shaped reinforcement frame. These features make the drivers of Subaru models feel secure and safe regardless of what they're doing.
One of the most effective security features in the Subaru vehicle is a feature known as PIN Code Access. This feature allows you to unlock your vehicle's trunk and lift-gate without a key fob. All you need to do is program a five digit code that you can input into the lift-gate or trunk lock button of your vehicle.
Your vehicle will verify that you've entered the code by chirping number of times. Once you've entered all five numbers into your Subaru and you are able to unlock the car using the code that you programmed.
If you're interested to learn more about the most recent Subaru security and safety features, please contact us at Hiley Subaru of Fort Worth or visit our STARLINK page online. You can also download the STARLINK app to your smartphone or tablet to get more information about your vehicle and the features it comes with. You can also connect to your STARLINK concierge to get assistance in your vehicle on your next journey or to make an appointment for service at our dealership!