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Manual climate control operation for front climate control panel
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 .
NOTE
For efficient defogging or dehumidifying in cold weather , turn on the air conditioner . If the ambient temperature decreases to approximately 328F ( 08C ), the air conditioner and dehumidification system may not operate properly .
& Air inlet selection
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Select the air inlet by pressing the air inlet selection button .
. Recirculation :
When the indicator light on the air inlet selection button illuminates , interior air is recirculated inside the vehicle . Press the air inlet selection button to the ON position in the following cases . – When driving on a dusty road – When you want cooling performance to increase ( for example , in particularly hot weather )
. Outside air circulation :
When the indicator light on the air inlet selection button does not illuminate , outside air is drawn into the passenger compartment . Press the air inlet selection button to the OFF position in the following cases . – When the road is no longer dusty – When the interior has cooled to a comfortable temperature
WARNING
Continued operation in the ON position may fog up the windows . Switch to the OFF position as soon as the outside conditions are no longer dusty .
NOTE
. When the indicator light on the air inlet selection button is flashing at engine starting , a malfunction might be occurring in the electrical system . We recommend that you contact your SUBARU dealer for inspection .
. The indicator light on the air inlet selection button may flash in the following cases . However , this does not indicate a malfunction . – After the vehicle battery has been disconnected and reconnected . – When the vehicle battery voltage is low .
. When outside air circulation is selected , the system may automatically adjust the air inlet setting depending on such factors as the temperature setting , the temperature inside the vehicle , or conditions outside the vehicle .
& To turn off the climate control system
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To turn off the climate control system :
. Type A : Select the “ OFF ” position using the fan speed control dial .
. Type B and C : Press the ON / OFF button .