NOTE
For models with "keyless access with push-button start system", refer to "Keyless access with push-button start system" 2-9.

Three types of keys are provided for your vehicle.
CAUTION
Do not attach a large key holder or key case to either key. If it bangs against your knees while you are driving, it could turn the ignition switch from the "ON" position to the "ACC" or "LOCK" position, thereby stopping the engine.
Key number plate
The key number is stamped on the key number plate attached to the key set.
Write down the key number and keep it in another safe place, not in the vehicle. This number is needed to make a replacement key if you lose your key or lock it inside the vehicle. Refer to "Key replacement" 2-4.
Keys and doors
ImmobilizerTire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) (U.S.-spec. models)
Low tire pressure warning light (type A)
Low tire pressure warning light (type B)
The tire pressure monitoring system provides
the driver with a warning message
when tire pressure is severely low.
The tire pressure monitoring system will
activate only when the vehicle is driven at
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Unlock using PIN Code Access
In the Subaru Ascent, when all doors including the rear gate are securely locked,
it is possible to unlock the driver's door without using the key fob by utilizing
the convenient PIN Code Access feature via the rear lock button.
Rear lock button
NOTE
The Subaru Ascent PIN Code Ac ...
Operation
NOTE
After closing, the Subaru Ascent rear gate remains unlocked by default.
Always ensure that the rear gate is properly locked before leaving the vehicle
to maintain security.
If the Subaru Ascent rear gate does not respond to the operations described
below, the system will emit thr ...