2012 Subaru Legacy Owner's Manual - Page 389

Starting and operating 7-13 & Entering the vehicle following remote engine start shutdown An alarm trigger may occur if the vehicle is opened by the remote keyless entry transmitter within a few seconds immediately following remote engine start shutdown. & Service mode In service mode, the remote engine start function is temporarily disabled to prevent the system from unexpectedly starting the engine while being serviced. To engage or disengage service mode: 1. Enter the vehicle and close all vehicle doors and the trunk/rear gate. 2. Verify that the select lever is in the "P" position (AT and CVT models) 3. Depress and hold the brake pedal 4. Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position 5. Press and release the remote engine start transmitter " " button three times. The system will honk the vehicle's horn each time the button is pressed. 6. The system will pause for 1 second then honk the vehicle's horn three times to indicate that the service mode has been engaged or honk one time to indicate that the service mode has been disengaged. & Remote transmitter program New transmitters can be programmed to the remote engine start system in the event that a transmitter is lost, stolen, damaged or additional transmitters are desired (the system will accept up to eight transmitters). New remote engine start transmitters can be programmed according to the following procedure. 1. Open the driver 's door (the driver 's door must remain opened throughout the entire process). 2. Depress and hold the brake pedal. 3. Turn the ignition switch to "ON" then "LOCK", back to "ON" then "LOCK", then back to "ON" again and leave the ignition "ON" throughout the programming process. 4. The system will flash the side marker lights, tail lights and front position lights and honk the horn three times, indicating that the system has entered the transmitter learn mode. 5. Press and release the " " button on the transmitter that you want to program. 6. The system will flash the side marker lights, tail lights and front position lights and honk the horn one time, indicating that the system has learned the transmitter. Upon successful programming, the remote start confirmation transmitter button - CONTINUED - & Pre-heating or pre-cooling the interior of the vehicle Models with automatic climate control system: After the system starts the engine, the automatic climate control system will activate the "FULL AUTO" mode and heat or cool the interior to the predetermined median (room) temperature. No presetting of controls is necessary. Models without automatic climate control system: Before exiting the vehicle, set the temperature controls to the desired setting and operation. After the system starts the engine, the heater or air conditioning will activate and heat or cool the interior to your setting. NOTE When taking your vehicle in for service, it is recommended that you inform the service personnel that your vehicle is equipped with a remote engine start system.