How do you reset the tailgate power on a Subaru Forester?

With the liftgate open and not moving, press and hold the rear liftgate close-button until it beeps 4 times (button is located on the door jamb of the rear liftgate, and only accessible when the liftgate is open). Continue to hold until it beeps again, and then let go. Close the liftgate.

How do I reset my Subaru lift gate?

Can you open Subaru Forester trunk from inside?

(’19+) – 2019 – How to open trunk from inside? Subaru Forester Owners Forum.

How do you open the trunk on a 2015 Subaru Forester?

Premium Member. It is an electric release, which is why there is no key hole. There is the button on your key fob, one on the outside right above the license plate, and one on your dashboard if you have the power gate.

How do you reset the rear hatch on a Subaru?

Premium Member. Pull down the rear gate until it starts to close automatically. The system will be initialized once the gate is fully closed.

Why does my Forester power rear gate stop working?

My 2016 Forester power rear gate stopped d working with the fob button and the interior button.. The solution my dealer came up with was to reset the solenoid which he did by locking and unlocking the power door buttons on the driver door several times in a row.

What causes a Subaru Outback power liftgate to fail?

It sounds like you have found the most likely cause. That being the gas shocks for the gate. As stated, being a new car failure is rare however when I was a tech in 2015 I had a brand new outback with a bad rear strut. The thing was gushing fluid.

How do you open the rear lift gate on a Subaru?

Keep pressing the rear gate opener button until it is unlocked (I assume this means on the tailgate and not the remote) Lift up the rear gate Pull down the rear gate until it starts to close automatically. The system will be initialized once the gate is fully closed.

What should I do if my rear lift gate is not working?

Pull down the rear gate until it starts to close automatically. The system will be initialized once the gate is fully closed. Check that the power rear gate operates correctly. If the above fails then I would try disconnecting the battery.