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Subaru Outback (BR): Cleaning ventilator grille

Always keep the front ventilator inlet grille free of snow, leaves, or other


Always keep the front ventilator inlet grille free of snow, leaves, or other obstructions to ensure efficient heating and defrosting. Since the condenser is located in front of the radiator, this area should be kept clean because cooling performance is impaired by any accumulation of insects and leaves on the condenser.

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 Efficient cooling after parking in direct sunlight

After parking in direct sunlight, drive with the windows open for a few minutes to allow outside air to circulate into the heated interior. This results in quicker cooling by the air conditioner.

 Lubrication oil circulation in the refrigerant circuit

Operate the air conditioner compressor at a low engine speed (at idle or low driving speeds) a few minutes each month during the off-season to circulate its oil.

 Checking air conditioning system before summer season

Check the air conditioner unit for refrigerant leaks, hose conditions, and proper operation each spring. Have the air conditioning system checked by your SUBARU dealer.

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 DTC E2, E3, E4, E6, E7, E8, E9, EA, EB, EC, ED, EE, F1, F2, F3, F4, F5, F6

BV:DTC E2 FRONT SENSOR BUS RH COMMUNICATION ERROR NOTE: Refer to DTC E4 for details on DTC E2. <Ref. to AB(diag)-175, DTC E4 FRONT SENSOR BUS RH COMMUNICATION ERROR, Diagnostic Chart with Trouble Code.> BW:DTC E3 FRONT SENSOR BUS RH COMMUNICATION ERROR NOTE: Be sure to properly identify the A

 Pulling off the fender lining

It is necessary to pull off the fender lining when replacing some bulbs. 1. Start the engine and turn the steering wheel fully in the opposite direction of the bulb to be replaced. 2. Stop the engine. 3. Remove the clip from the fender lining. Refer to “Type B clips” F11-5. 4. Pull off

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