2008 Subaru Forester Support Question
2008 Subaru Forester Support Question
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Question posted by lebow on October 14th, 2014
Security Light Flashes
dashboard security light flashes when 2008 frorester subaru is locked remotely. Is it normal>
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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on October 14th, 2014 12:25 PM
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Yes, it is just a visual cue that the vehicle is locked & secure.
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Owner's Manual - Page 27
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Front passenger's frontal airbag OFF indicator light CHECK ENGINE warning light/Malfunction indicator lamp Charge warning light
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Turn signal indicator lights
3-17
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High beam indicator light Security indicator light (if equipped) Cruise control indicator light (if equipped) Cruise control set indicator light (if equipped) Vehicle Dynamics Control operation indicator...
Owner's Manual - Page 32
Then release the lever and make sure that it is securely locked into place. Then release the lever and move the seat back and forth ... sliding up and adjust the seatback to make sure the seatback is in the upright position while the vehicle is securely locked into place. The seatback placed in a reclined position can result in this chapter.
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Pull the lever upward ...
Owner's Manual - Page 40
... the lap belt as low as an Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR). Care must be worn securely and as low as an ALR. Never place the shoulder belt under the child's arm or behind the child's back. ! The emergency locking retractor allows normal body movement but the retractor locks automatically during a sudden stop, impact or if...
Owner's Manual - Page 41
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& Fastening the seatbelt
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. At speeds higher than approximately 9 mph (15 km/h) The warning light will alternate between flashing and steady illumination at...
Owner's Manual - Page 51
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Owner's Manual - Page 93
... security ID plate will function normally.
1) 2)
Lock Unlock
To lock the driver's door from the outside
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Even if the security indicator light flashes irregularly or its fuse blows (the light does not flash if its fuse is pulled out. For security, all of keys with your immobilizer system, contact your vehicle's keys must be registered for use with your SUBARU...
Owner's Manual - Page 98
...), you should reprogram all of your SUBARU dealer.
1)
Negative (−) side ... the "UNLOCK" side of the turn signal lights flashes 3 times to four can be synchronized with...secur- CONTINUED - When the transmitter battery begins to synchronize the unit.
& Replacing lost transmitters
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Owner's Manual - Page 102
...SUBARU dealer.
& Activating and deactivating the alarm system
To change the setting of your SUBARU...remote transmitter. . Opening a door or the rear gate. . If the system was previously activated: The horn sounds twice, indicating that the system is now activated. The vehicle's horn will sound and the turn signal lights flash.... Remove the key from the "LOCK" to "ON" position 3 times...
Owner's Manual - Page 103
... 30 seconds (standby time), the indicator lights will then flash slowly (twice approximately every 2 seconds), indicating that they are fully closed before arming the system.
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Owner's Manual - Page 104
... with the remote transmitter. The 30-second standby time can be eliminated if you prefer. Cycle the ignition switch from the "LOCK" to flash (approximately once every 3 seconds) even after locking the doors with immobilizer)
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Owner's Manual - Page 105
..." position: 3 times
3. If the remote transmitter or power door locking switch is turned to the "ON" position, the indicator light will take place immediately regardless of the ... sensor identification
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Owner's Manual - Page 106
...rear seat.
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1) 2)
Lock Unlock
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Owner's Manual - Page 127
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Owner's Manual - Page 130
... "LOCK" position, and then turn it again to the "ON" position and goes out after approximately 3 seconds. To
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Owner's Manual - Page 185
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Owner's Manual - Page 197
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Owner's Manual - Page 222
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Owner's Manual - Page 229
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Owner's Manual - Page 256
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Owner's Manual - Page 339
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