Subaru Ascent 2018-2026 Owner's Manual: Rear seat reminder
The Subaru Ascent is equipped with a rear seat reminder system designed to help drivers check for passengers or items left in the rear seats before exiting the vehicle.
This feature is activated when the rear doors of the Subaru Ascent are opened and closed prior to driving.
When the ignition is switched from "ON" to "OFF", the system alerts the driver through warning messages displayed on the combination meter (color LCD) along with audible beeps.
NOTE
- The Subaru Ascent rear seat reminder does not directly detect the presence of passengers or cargo.
- The system operates based on rear door activity. As a result, the following
situations may occur.
- The system may issue a reminder even if no passengers or cargo are present.
- The system may not issue a reminder even if passengers or cargo remain in the rear seats.
- The rear seat reminder function in the Subaru Ascent can be enabled or disabled through the "Car settings" menu.
- The ON/OFF setting remains unchanged even after the ignition is turned off.
- If the vehicle battery is disconnected, the system settings will revert to default.
The Subaru Ascent rear seat reminder system adds an additional layer of safety and awareness, helping prevent accidental oversight of passengers or belongings.
System monitors
The Subaru Ascent is equipped with a continuous diagnostic monitoring system
that checks the readiness and functionality of the seatbelt pretensioners whenever
the ignition switch is in the " ...
Other materials:
Tongue load
Tongue load
Ensure that the trailer tongue load is from
8 to 11 percent of the total trailer weight
and does not exceed the maximum value
of 200 lbs (90 kg).
Jack
Bathroom scale
The tongue load can be weighed with a
bathroom scale as shown in the illustration
above. When weighing ...
Fuel consumption screen setting
1. Perform the preparation steps according
to "Preparation for screen settings"
2. Operate the "
" or "
" switch to
select the "Cons" item. Then push the
button.
3. Push the
button once more.
4. Select the displayed configuration by
operating the "
" or ...
Basic screen items
These are the basic screens of the multi
function display.
Item
Information bar
Fuel consumption screen
ECO gauge screen (if
equipped)
ECO history screen
Vehicle activation status
screen
EyeSight screen (models with
the EyeSight system)
Triple meter screen
Guidance screen
Clock/calenda ...
