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2024 Subaru Forester
Key Options

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Push To Start
Most popular Subaru key typeMost Popular
2024 Subaru Forester Smart Key HYQ14AHK
FCC IDHYQ14AHKPart #88835-FL03BButtons4BatteryCR2032Frequency434 MHzRemote StartNo
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Remote Head Key
2024 Subaru Forester Remote Head Key CWTB1G077(GRAYPOD)
FCC IDCWTB1G077(GRAYPOD)Part #57497-SJ050Buttons4BatteryCR2032Frequency433 MHzRemote StartNo
✓ In Stock · Programmed On-Site
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The 2024 Forester runs a full smart key setup on the trims that have push-button start. The fob holds a CR2032, four buttons, and the factory FCC ID printed on the back label. One thing that trips people up: the Forester has a door handle touch sensor for passive entry on each front door, and they both need to see the fob clearly. If one handle stops responding while the other still works, most people assume the fob is dying. It usually isn't. The fob range and the start function are on a different antenna path than the door handle sensors. Before calling anyone, swap the CR2032 first, seat it firm against the contacts, and retest all four buttons plus both door handles. If start works but one handle doesn't, the fob is not your problem.
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Out near Brown Field Area, a guy flagged me down through a text late on a weekday morning. He was in a parking lot, 2024 Forester, and his fob had gone completely dark overnight. No door response, no start, nothing. He had already bought a CR2032 from a nearby parts store and swapped it himself, and it made zero difference. He figured he needed a whole new fob.

When I got there, I popped the fob open on the hood so he could see what I was doing. The new battery he had put in was sitting slightly canted. The positive face wasn't making full contact with the clip. Looked fine to the eye, but it wasn't seated flat. I straightened the contact tab just slightly, reseated the same battery he bought, clicked it shut.

Fob lit up immediately. Both door handles responded on the first touch. Start button saw the key right away.

He laughed and said he'd been texting family about buying a new key. I told him it happens more than people think, and that a slightly bent contact tab reads the same as a dead battery from the outside.

I still walked the whole fob before I left. All four buttons, both handles, start function, verified. If there had been a real programming issue on top of it, I would have caught it right there. He didn't need anything replaced. Just the right small fix, done on site.

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“I had two Subaru key fobs made and Marco provided excellent service. He stayed persistent through multiple part orders to make sure everything was correct. Very thorough, punctual, and great communication throughout.”

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Dec 2023
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“Tim went above and beyond. I struggled all day trying to program a new FOB and nothing worked. Tim helped me patiently, even recommending cheaper options since I was on a tight budget. He eventually came all the way to Ojai late at night and fixed everything.”

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“My key fob stopped working while I was at Oxnard Harbor and I thought I was going to need a tow. EZ Car Keyz showed up fast, programmed a new fob, checked everything carefully, and made sure the car was fully functional before leaving.”

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Subaru Forester Mobile Service FAQ

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Do you use OEM or aftermarket fobs on the 2024 Subaru Forester?
We start with verified blanks that match the factory FCC ID and are built to the correct spec for this vehicle. The 2024 Forester's smart key system is particular about what it accepts during programming, and using a blank that doesn't match the required spec can cause the registration to fail or produce an intermittent key-not-detected warning even after a technically successful pairing. We don't gamble with unverified aftermarket fobs on a vehicle this new. If you already bought a fob online, bring it along and we'll tell you upfront whether it's worth trying to program or whether it needs to be swapped out before we start the job.
How long will a replacement smart key last on a 2024 Forester?
What if my new key stops working a few weeks after you program it?
I lost both keys to my 2024 Forester. Is an all-keys-lost situation something a mobile locksmith can actually handle?
My 2024 Forester shows a key warning on the dash but the car still starts. What does that usually mean?
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