Subaru Outback (BR): Illumination brightness control

The illumination brightness of the clock display, audio, air conditioner, multi
function display and meter/gauge dims under the following conditions.
● when the light switch is in the “ ” or “ ” position
● when the light switch is in the “AUTO” position and the headlights illuminate
automatically
You can adjust the illumination brightness for better visibility.
To brighten, turn the control dial upward.
To darken, turn the control dial downward.
NOTE
● When the control dial is turned fully upward, the illumination brightness becomes
the maximum and the automatic dimming function does not work at all.
● The brightness setting is not canceled even when the ignition switch is turned
to the “LOCK” position.
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The front fog lights operate under the following conditions.
● when the light switch is in the “”
position
● when the light switch is in the “AUTO” position and the headlight
WARNING
In freezing weather, do not use the windshield washer until the windshield is
sufficiently warmed by the defroster.
Otherwise the washer fluid can freeze on the windshield, blocking your v
The wiper operates only when the ignition switch is in the “ON” position.
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A: REMOVAL
CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage the airbag system harness when servicing the instrument
panel. Damage
may cause the system to malfunction.
1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2) Remove the console front cover assembly.
MT model
1. Remove the shift knob.
2. Release the cli
Your vehicle is equipped with “all season tires” which are designed to provide
an adequate measure of traction, handling and braking performance in year-round
driving. In winter, it may be possible to enhance performance through use of tires
designed specifically for winter driving conditi
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