Can you start a Subaru with the key?
Keyless Access allows you to enter and start your car without ever touching the smart key in your pocket or purse. Subaru uses two different styles of remotes depending on the model. No traditional metal key is visible, but one is hidden inside as a back up.
What to do if you lose your Subaru Outback key?
Generally speaking, you have three options: First, call an automotive locksmith that offers a mobile service for Subaru Outback cars. Second, have your car towed to an official dealer. Third, order a key online and have the dealer or locksmith cut and program it (if necessary) for you.
How often do you change the battery on a Subaru Outback?
Subaru Outback key fobs are battery operated. Every two years or so, or when the battery is low, you may need to change the key fob battery. Here is all the information you need. The type of battery you need is a CR-1632 for HYQ14AGX and a CR-2032 for HYQ14AHK, HYQ14AHC.
What to do when your key is stuck in the ignition?
Use a small screw driver to release the connector latch on the right side and pull it down. Once out, the solenoid is de-energized and the key can be removed. My guess is that the switch on the gear shift lever that opens the ground path when in park and de-energizes the lock-out, is defective and works intermittently, causing the frustration.
Where is the ignition switch on a Subaru Outback?
Click to expand… The switch is in the shifter, the solenoid is attached to the lock. If you’re going to work on your car, I highly recommend you download the Factory Service Manual. A 3-day subscription to the Subaru Technical Information System is $35 and allows access to that and a lot more.
What to do if your car key gets stuck in the ignition?
At least a couple times a week, the key get stuck in the ignition. You can turn the car off, but you can’t remove the key. If I start the car back up, and shift it into Drive, and them slam it back into Park, then I can turn the car off and remove the key. Car is off warranty, so taking it to a dealer is not an option.
Is the 2016 Outback Premium Key covered under warranty?
Subaru TSB 16-112-18R addresses it, if your car is still under warranty you can get it fixed… Is Will this be covered under warranty? Our ’16 OB has only 33k miles on it and an increasing frequency of this issue. My 2016 Outback has been doing this for about a month.