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Maintenance and service/Battery replacement
Battery replacement
& Battery replacement timing
The access key/transmitter battery may
be discharged under the following conditions.
. The operation of the keyless access
function is unstable
. The operating distance of the remote
keyless entry system is unstable
. The access key/transmitter does not
operate properly when used within the
standard distance
Replace the battery with a new one.
& Safety precautions
CAUTION
. Do not let dust, oil or water get on
or in the access key/transmitter
when replacing battery.
. Be careful not to touch or damage the printed circuit board in
the access key/transmitter when
replacing the battery.
. Be careful not to allow children to
touch the battery and any removed parts; children could
swallow them.
. There is a danger of an explosion
if the battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the
same or equivalent type of the
battery.
. Batteries should not be exposed
to excessive heat such as bright
sunlight, fire or the like.
& Replacing access key battery
CAUTION
When removing or fitting the access
key cover, make sure that the plastic
part does not come off or become
misaligned.
Battery: Button battery CR2032
NOTE
. Replace only with the same or
equivalent type of battery recommended by the manufacturer.
. Dispose of used batteries according
to local laws.
. Mount the battery in the correct
orientation to prevent fluid leakage.
Be careful not to bend the terminals. It
may result in a malfunction.
. It is recommended that the battery
should be replaced by a SUBARU
dealer.
. Use a new battery.
. After replacing the battery, confirm
that the access key/transmitter functions properly.
1)
2)
Release button
Mechanical key
1. Take out the mechanical key.