Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: Lock/unlock
The rear gate can be locked and unlocked using any of the following systems
- Power door locking switch: Refer to "Power door locking switches" 2-8.
- Keyless access with the push-button start system (if equipped): Refer to "Keyless access with push-button start system" 2-9.
- Remote keyless entry system: Refer to "Remote keyless entry system" 2-22.
NOTE
If the rear gate cannot be unlocked due to a discharged vehicle battery, a malfunction in the door locking/unlocking system or other causes, you can unlock it by manually operating the rear gate lock release lever.
For the procedure, refer to "Rear gate - if the rear gate cannot be opened" 9- 18.
Rear gate
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Open/close
To open:
First unlock the rear gate lock then push
the rear gate opener button.
To close:
Lower the rear gate slowly and push down firmly until the latch engages.
The rear gate can be lower ...
Other materials:
Jump starting
WARNING
Battery fluid contains highly corrosive SULFURIC ACID.
Avoid any contact with eyes, skin, clothing, or painted surfaces of your
Subaru Ascent, as it can cause severe injury and damage.
If battery fluid comes into contact with your body, immediately rinse
the affected area thoro ...
Removal
VEHICLE DYNAMICS CONTROL (VDC) > VDC Control Module and Hydraulic Control Unit (VDCCM&H/U)REMOVAL1. MODELS WITHOUT EyeSight1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery. NOTE">2. Remove the air intake boot. Air Intake Boot > REMOVAL">CAUTION:Move aside the intake boot to pe ...
Trailer towing tips
CAUTION
On Subaru Ascent models equipped with BSD (Blind Spot Detection) and
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert), it is recommended to deactivate the "Rear Vehicle
Detection (BSD/RCTA)" function when towing a trailer. The presence of the trailer
may interfere with radar signals, r ...
