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2020 Subaru Forester
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2020 Subaru Forester Smart Key HYQ14AHK
FCC IDHYQ14AHKPart #88835-FL03BButtons4BatteryCR2032Frequency434 MHzRemote StartNo
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Remote Head Key
2020 Subaru Forester Remote Head Key CWTB1G077(GRAYPOD)
FCC IDCWTB1G077(GRAYPOD)Part #57497-SJ050Buttons4BatteryCR2032Frequency433 MHzRemote StartNo
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Transponder Key
2020 Subaru Forester Transponder Key
FCC IDPart #57497 FL08AButtonsBatteryFrequencyRemote StartNo
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The 2020 Forester runs Subaru's fifth-gen Global Platform with a keyless access system using the HYQ14AHK fob, part number 88835-FL03B, and a 128-bit AES transponder on the FCCID board labeled Calsonic Kansei A2C97498202. A dying CR2032 won't always show as a dead fob. You'll get "KEY NOT DETECTED" on the MFD, short push-button range, or the doors won't unlock on first handle pull. Swap the CR2032 before you assume the worst. It fools people constantly.
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July in Oxnard, near the Transit Center, and a woman's Costco haul was slowly dying in the back of her 2020 Forester. Frozen stuff, dairy, the whole run. Her fob just quit in the parking lot. Press the lock button, nothing. Press unlock, nothing. Car sealed up with all of it baking.

Dealer told her next day, earliest. She called me. I was about 20 minutes out.

First thing was getting the door open. Then I had her hold the dead fob against the push-button start column, nose-first, which is Subaru's built-in backup when the fob battery is too weak for wireless. Engine fired. But that's a band-aid.

I plugged my IM608 into the OBD port under the dash. Her HYQ14AHK had lost transponder sync after a jump start the week before. The immobilizer module, what Subaru calls the BIU on the fifth-gen platform, had flagged the key ID but wasn't handshaking cleanly. Fresh CR2032, re-registered the fob through the body integrated unit, ran the full cycle: lock, unlock, trunk release, panic, push-button start from both front seats, and walk-away lock.

From her phone call to engine running was 42 minutes. The groceries made it. She said something about the ice cream still being firm and I told her that was the real diagnostic.

Dealer would have been next-day and way more money. She drove home instead.

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Do you use OEM or aftermarket smart keys on the 2020 Forester?
On the 2020 Forester, we use OEM-spec proximity fobs that match the HYQ14AHK FCC ID and the 88835-FL03B part number. The fifth-gen platform runs a 128-bit AES encrypted transponder paired to the body integrated unit, and it is picky about what it accepts. Forum posts on SubaruForester.org back this up, with at least one owner reporting that a budget aftermarket fob flat-out refused to register. We start with verified hardware so you're not paying for a coin flip. If it doesn't program, it doesn't leave my hands.
How long will the replacement smart key last before it needs service?
What if my new Forester smart key stops working after a few weeks?
My 2020 Forester says "KEY NOT DETECTED" but the fob battery is new. What now?
Can I program a 2020 Forester smart key myself at home?
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Subaru Forester Key Service Areas

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Santa Barbara
Santa BarbaraETA 30-35 min
Goleta
GoletaETA 30-35 min
Isla Vista
Isla VistaETA 30-35 min
Montecito
MontecitoETA 25-30 min
Carpinteria
CarpinteriaETA 20-25 min
Ojai
OjaiETA 20-25 min
Ventura
VenturaETA 10-15 min
Santa Paula
Santa PaulaETA 20-25 min
Fillmore
FillmoreETA 25-30 min
Oxnard
OxnardETA 10-15 min
Port Hueneme
Port HuenemeETA 10-15 min
Camarillo
CamarilloETA 15-20 min
Moorpark
MoorparkETA 25-30 min
Simi Valley
Simi ValleyETA 30-35 min
Thousand Oaks
Thousand OaksETA 20-25 min
Santa BarbaraGoletaMontecitoCarpinteriaOjaiVenturaSanta PaulaFillmoreOxnardPort HuenemeCamarilloMoorparkSimi ValleyThousand Oaks
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