Tag: Subaru

Does Your Owner’s Manual Have a Troubleshooting Guide?

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How Deep Is Your Owner’s Manual? We’ve done a couple of owner’s manual rants and got to thinking about where the average driver might look in their respective manual if they ran into trouble, specifically with dead or dying key fobs. So, we examined a sampling of owner’s manuals from BMW and Mini, Fiat Chrysler, …

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Subaru Videos: Help with Key Not Working

How to Open, Start and Replace Fob Batteries in Subaru Vehicles Now two videos for Subaru owners with Help with Key Not Working. The company evidently remains intent on keeping things simple. Get In, Get Started This video gets us into and starting a push button or keyless start Subaru. We had an Outback, but …

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Three Things to Know about Automatic Braking

Automatic Braking The news in March 2016 is that 20 auto manufacturers and counting have agreed to roll out automatic braking in their cars by the 2022 model year. These are terrific systems and a technology we love and we only argue that there is little reason other than cost to wait a full six …

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Key Fob Battery Replacement Videos (Remote Controls. Smart Keys)

How to Replace Batteries in Key Fobs. Video Help We post videos here of us replacing batteries in key fobs or remotes. Manufacturers are listed in alphabetical order. All GM, Stellantis (FCA (except Wagoneer)), Nissan, and Toyota Motors made vehicles are grouped together under their parent company names. Acura Fobs Acura latest key fob A …

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Open and Start a Subaru with a Dead Key Fob

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How to Open and Start a Subaru with a Dead Key Fob Getting into Your Subaru First, for video help, click here! Finally, if you need or want another manufacturer, click here. Retrieving the Mechanical Key Subaru uses three different styles of Access Key fobs (remote controls or ‘clickers), each of which holds a mechanical …

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