Cabin & comfort Official source verified
Add and Rearrange STARLINK Home-Screen Shortcuts
Put frequently used functions on the Home screen, drag them into order and remove the ones you do not need.
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2020-2025 model years Subaru Outback
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Key fob & access Official source verified
Choose When the Doors Auto-Lock and Auto-Unlock
Set the Outback to lock at 12 mph or when leaving Park, and choose a separate automatic-unlock trigger.
Cargo & utility Official source verified
Close the Rear Gate and Lock the Whole Vehicle With One Button
Use the lock-marked button on the inside edge of the open power gate to close it and secure every door.
Cargo & utility Official source verified
Lift the Cargo Cover Without Rewinding It - Then Stow It Under the Floor
Use the cover's lift-up track for quick cargo access or hide the detached cover in the underfloor compartment.
Cabin & comfort Official source verified
Link Seat and Mirror Memory to Each Key Fob
Assign a preferred driver-seat and mirror position to a specific access key so it recalls when that driver opens the door.
Cabin & comfort Official source verified
Make the Exterior Mirrors Fold Automatically
Enable Auto Electric Folding so equipped mirrors fold and unfold with vehicle entry and exit.
Cargo & utility Official source verified
Open the Rear Gate Hands-Free at the Subaru Emblem
With the access key nearby, hover a hand or arm over the rear Subaru emblem until the confirmation chirp sounds.
Climate & air quality Official source verified
Reassign the Customizable Climate Button
Choose which climate function gets a permanent shortcut at the bottom of the 11.6-inch display.
Lighting & visibility Official source verified
Save a Custom Reverse-Tilt Mirror Angle
Set the passenger mirror to your preferred curb-view angle in Reverse and save it with driver memory.
Cargo & utility Official source verified
Save a Lower Power Rear Gate Opening Height
Store a custom stopping point so the hatch clears a low garage ceiling or remains easy to reach.
Maintenance Official source verified
Switch the Tire-Pressure Display Between PSI and kPa
Change the individual-tire pressure readout to the unit used by your gauge or local tire label.
Safety & awareness Official source verified
Use Auto Vehicle Hold at Long Stops
Let the vehicle remain stationary after a firm stop without continuously holding the brake pedal.