Subaru Forester 2025 - Battery Drainage Reduction Function

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北米Model "A8370BE-A" EDITED: 2023/ 12/ 27
closed with the lock lever in that
position, the driver’s door is locked.
. If the emergency key is used to lock
the driver’s door from the outside of
the vehicle, the door is locked.
BATTERY DRAINAGE REDUC-
TION FUNCTION
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Under various conditions, lights inside the
vehicle will automatically turn off to
reduce the risk of discharging the battery.
Battery drainage reduction
function for various conditions
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This function will enter standby mode
under the following conditions:
. The ignition switch is turned to the
“OFF” position (models with “keyless
access with push-button start sys-
tem”).
. The key is removed from the ignition
key cylinder (models without “keyless
access with push-button start sys-
tem”).
If the following actions are not performed
within 10 minutes, while the function is in
standby mode, any room lights that are on
will automatically turn off.
Turning off
lights
– Map light
– Dome light
– Ignition switch light*
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– Cargo area light
– Rear gate light
– Vanity mirror light
– Door step lights
Actions
– Turn the ignition switch to the “ACC”
or “ON” position.
– Open or close the doors, including
the rear gate.
– Push the unlock button on the
access key fob or transmitter.
– Hold the front door handle and
unlock it while holding the access
key fob.*
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– Insert the key into the keyhole of the
ignition switch.*
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– Come close to the vehicle that the
front door was locked while holding
the access key fob (if OFF delay
timer setting for period of time is not
off).*
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– Push the panic button on the access
key fob or transmitter.
*1: Models with “keyless access with push-button
start system”
*2: Models without “keyless access with push-button
start system”
Perform the action in the above table to
illuminate the lights again when the
battery drainage reduction function is
active.
NOTE
. The battery drainage reduction func-
tion cannot be turned off.
. If the battery drainage reduction func-
tion is in operation when a door is
open, the target room light will not be
illuminated.
. To protect the battery from battery
drainage, make sure that all doors,
including the rear gate, are completely
closed when leaving the vehicle.
KEYS AND DOORS
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