Subaru Legacy BN/BS (2015-2019) Owners Manual: Entering the vehicle while it is running via remote start

Subaru Legacy BN/BS (2015-2019) Owners Manual / Starting and operating / Remote engine start system (dealer option) / Entering the vehicle while it is running via remote start

Unlock the vehicle doors using the keyless access function (if equipped) or remote keyless entry system, then open the door(s). If the vehicle's doors are unlocked manually using the key, the vehicle's alarm system will trigger when a door is opened (if the alarm system is armed prior to activating the remote engine start system) and the engine will turn off. Perform either of the following procedures to disarm the alarm system.
Refer to "Alarm system" .

Insert the key into the ignition switch and turn it to the "ON" position (models without "keyless access with pushbutton start system")
Push the push-button ignition switch to the "ACC" or "ON" position (models with "keyless access with push-button start system")
Press any button on the access key/ remote keyless entry transmitter.

Enter the vehicle.
The engine will shut down when any door or rear gate is opened.
For models without "keyless access with push-button start system", insert the key into the ignition switch and turn to the "START" position to restart the engine. For models with "keyless access with pushbutton start system", press the pushbutton ignition switch while depressing the brake pedal to restart the engine.

Models without "keyless access with push-button start system"

Remote engine starter transceiver (fob) 1) Fob button Starting the engine NOTE All vehicle doors (including rear gate/ trunk lid) and the engine hood must be closed prior to activating the r ...

Entering the vehicle following remote engine start shutdown

An alarm trigger may occur if the vehicle is opened by the remote keyless entry system/keyless access function within a few seconds immediately following remote engine start shutdown. Pre-heating ...

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When the power rear gate is deactivated
CAUTION When operating the power rear gate manually, do not use excessive force. Doing so may cause a malfunction. NOTE While the power rear gate is temporarily deactivated, if it is struck by body parts or objects and sustains a strong impact, the temporary deactivation m ...