Subaru Outback (BR): Defrosting or defogging
Subaru Outback (BR) 2010-2015 Owners Manual / Climate control / Manual climate control system (if equipped) / Air conditioner operation / Defrosting or defogging
To direct warm air to the windshield and front door windows:
1. Press the “
” button.
2. Set the temperature control dial to the red side.
3. Set the fan speed control dial at the highest speed.
NOTE
When the “
” button or “
”
button is pressed the air conditioner compressor automatically operates to quickly
defog the windshield. However the indicator on the air conditioner button will not
illuminate. At the same time, the air inlet selection is automatically set to “outside
air” mode.
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Automatic climate control system (if equipped)
NOTE
● Operate the automatic climate control system when the engine is running.
● The blower fan rotates at a low speed when the engine coolant temperature is
low.
For efficient defog
Automatic climate Control panel
1) Temperature control button (driver’s side) 2) Dual mode button
3) Airflow mode selection button 4) Fan speed control button 5) Temperature control button (front passenger’s s
AUTO button
FULL AUTO mode operation:
When the “AUTO” button is pressed, the indicator light “FULL AUTO” on the display
illuminates. In this state, fan speed, airflow distribution, air-inlet control,
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General Description of Trim
A: COMPONENT
1. FRONT UNDER COVER
Small type
Medium type
Large type
Tightening torque: N*m (kgf-m, ft-lb)
T: 17.5 (1.78, 12.9)
2. FLOOR UNDER PROTECTOR
Tightening torque: N*m (kgf-m, ft-lb)
T: 7.5 (0.76, 5.5)
3. FUEL TANK PROTECTOR
Fuel tank protector RH
F
Immobilizer
The immobilizer system is designed to prevent an unauthorized person from starting
the engine. Only keys registered with your vehicle’s immobilizer system can be used
to operate your vehicle. Even if an unregistered key fits into the ignition switch
and can be turned to the “START” posit
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