Subaru Outback battery dead and car is locked.

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Asked by Guru5Z9PF Dec 23, 2017 at 07:24 PM about the 2013 Subaru Outback

Question type: General

I have a 2013 Subaru Outback that has push button start. Seems my battery is
dead and the key fob will not unlock the car - Need to unlock the car so to pop
the hood to change the battery. What do I do?

9 Answers

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Hey - I just figured that out [bang head on wall!]. Forgot about key in fob. Got into the car. Now can fix. Thanks for your help.

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i have been there too it is the simple things that we forget

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Next time purchase an AGM battery or even better get a spiral cell battery....they last much longer than ordinary batteries.... Overall, four years is the optimal time for most batteries.. beyond that you're on borrowed time.. make sure you have your AAA card handy.

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I left my battery on my subur outback it is a 2017 can not get intoo the car HELP!!

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My Subaru outback is not responding to my key fob or when I put the key fob in the door lock...it will not turn. I think the back hatch didn't close all the way and my battery might have ran out....HELP!

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