Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: Regarding access key

CAUTION

If the access key is dropped, the integrated mechanical key inside may become loose. Be careful not to lose the mechanical key.

NOTE

The access key is always communicating with the vehicle and is continuously using the battery. Although the life of the battery varies depending on the operating conditions, it is approximately 1 to 2 years. If the battery becomes fully discharged, replace it with a new one.

If an access key is lost, it is recommended that all of the remaining access keys be reregistered. For reregistration of an access key, contact a SUBARU dealer.

Up to 7 access keys can be registered for one vehicle. For a spare access key, contact a SUBARU dealer.

Carefully store the key number plate supplied with the access key. It is necessary for vehicle repair and additional registration of access keys.

Do not leave the access key in the storage spaces inside the vehicle.

Vibrations may damage the key or turn on the switch, possibly resulting in a lockout.

Do not leave the access key in the following places.

• Do not leave the access key in the following places.
• On the floor
• Inside the glove box
• Inside the door trim pocket
• On the rear seat
• In the cargo area

If you do, the following situations may occur

• The access key is mistakenly locked inside the vehicle.
• A false warning is issued although no malfunction actually occurs.
• No warning is issued even when any malfunction occurs.