Subaru Forester Manuals 2019 Forester Owner's Manual | Page 270

264 Manual climate control operation for front climate control panel foot outlets and both side outlets of the instrument panel (Refer to “Defrosting” FP265.) Defrost: Windshield defroster outlets and both side outlets of the instrument panel (Refer to “Defrosting” FP265.) & MAX A/C mode S04AJ06 For quicker cooling, press the MAX A/C button. When the MAX A/C mode is on, the following settings will be changed auto- matically. . The air conditioner will turn on. . The temperature will be set on the lowest. . The fan speed will be set on the maximum speed. . The air inlet will be set to recirculation. . The airflow mode setting will be set to ventilation mode. To turn off MAX A/C mode and return the previous setting, press the MAX A/C button again. ! SYNC mode (if equipped) S04AJ0207 When the SYNC mode is turned on, both the driver’s and front passenger’s side temperatures are synchronized using the driver’s side temperature control dial. Press the SYNC button to turn on the SYNC mode. The SYNC button indicator will illuminate. Press the SYNC button again or turn the front passenger’s side temperature control dial to cancel the SYNC mode. The SYNC button indicator will not illuminate. In this case, temperature control on the driver’s side and front passenger’s side is sepa- rated. The temperature will be controlled individually using the driver’s and front passenger’s temperature control dials. & Fan speed control S04AJ03 & Temperature control S04AJ02 Turn the temperature control dial to set the preferred interior temperature. NOTE The controllable temperature range may vary depending on the regional specifications of the vehicle. Select the preferred fan speed by turning the fan speed control dial. & Air conditioner control S04AJ04 The air conditioner operates only when the engine is running. Press the air conditioner button while the fan is in operation to turn on the air conditioner. When the air conditioner is on, the “A/C” indicator light illuminates. To turn off the air conditioner, press the button again.