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PART NUMBER
H011SAJ400
ISSUE
00
DATE
21 Apr 2013
SUBARU OF AMERICA
4280539 Rev- 04/21/13
POST INSTALLATION CHECKLIST
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1. REMOTE ENGINE START- Make sure the key is removed from the ignition switch, the engine hood is closed
and all doors and trunk / rear gate are closed. Press the START button twice within 3 seconds - The parking
lights should flash once, the horn should beep once then the vehicle should crank and start. Once started the
parking lights will turn on and stay on and the transmitter button will flash 2 times every 5-seconds signifying
the vehicle is started.
2. SHUT DOWN WITH DOOR OPENING - While the vehicle is running under remote engine start, wait at least five
(5) seconds and then confirm that all function’s (lock, unlock, etc.) operate properly on the FACTORY transmitter.
Once FACTORY transmitter functionality is confirmed press the UNLOCK button on FACTORY transmitter and
open any vehicle door. The remote engine start system should shut down and the transmitter button should
flash three (3) times indicating the system has shut down.
3. ACTIVATION WITH DOOR OPEN - Make sure the key is removed from the ignition switch and the engine hood
is closed. Open the driver’s door, press the START button twice within 3 seconds - The vehicle’s ignition should
power momentarily and then shut down and the vehicle’s horn should honk and the parking lights should flash
a total of six (6) times. The vehicle should not start with any door or rear gate (Outback) opened.
4. BRAKE PEDAL SAFETY - While sitting in the vehicle with all doors and hatch/trunk closed, restart the vehicle
using the remote engine starter, press the brake pedal - The vehicle should shut off.
5. KEY-IN-SENSE - While sitting in the vehicle with all doors and trunk / rear gate closed, insert the ignition key
into the ignition switch but keep in off position, activate the remote engine start function - the vehicle should
flash the lights as if it is going to start but then the horn should beep twice and the remote engine starter does
not attempt to start the vehicle since it senses the key in the ignition.
6. HOOD SAFETY SWITCH - Open the engine hood (all other entry points should remain closed) and activate the
remote engine start function - The horn should beep two additional times signifying that hood safety switch is
tripped and the vehicle will not start.
7. HEATER / AC FUNCTION - Insert the ignition key and turn the ignition to the run position, preset the vehicle’s
heater or air conditioning to the on position then turn the ignition off and remove the ignition key. Activate the
remote engine start system and verify that the heater or air conditioning turns on to the preset setting for
manual climate controlled vehicles and turns to the “Full Auto” setting for electronic climate control vehicles.
8. 15-MINUTE RUN TIME - Activate the remote engine start system and allow the system to run for the 15-minute
preset run time. The remote engine start system should shut the vehicle off in 15 minutes (+/- 10 seconds).
9. TRANSMITTER FUNCTIONALITY VERIFICATION - Activate the remote engine starter using both of the supplied
single button transmitters.
FUNCTIONAL TESTING IS NOW COMPLETE.
