Subaru Legacy BN/BS (2015-2019) Owners Manual: Tripped sensor identification

Subaru Legacy BN/BS (2015-2019) Owners Manual / Keys and doors / Alarm system / Tripped sensor identification

The security indicator light flashes when the alarm system has been triggered.

Also, the number of flashes indicates the location of unauthorized intrusion or the severity of impact on the vehicle.

When the ignition switch is turned to the "ON" position, the indicator light will illuminate for 1 second and then flash as follows:

When a door or rear gate (Outback) was opened: 5 times
When the trunk (Legacy) was opened: 4 times
When a strong impact or multiple impacts were sensed: twice (only models with shock sensors (dealer option))
When a light impact was sensed: once (only models with shock sensors (dealer option))

Valet mode

When you choose the valet mode, the alarm system does not operate. In valet mode, the access key/remote transmitter is used only for locking and unlocking the doors and rear gate (Outback) and pan ...

Shock sensors (dealer option)

The shock sensors trigger the alarm system when they sense impacts applied to the vehicle and when any of their electric wires is cut. The alarm system causes the horn to sound and the hazard war ...

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Procedure
1. MAIN-CANNOTE:• When measuring the resistance of CAN communication circuit, measure it in sleep status.To enter sleep status– With ignition switch OFF and key or switch operation stopped, keep the doors, trunk, and rear gate all closed for one minute or more.– On models with keyless ac ...