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Climate control
Air filtration system
mance if not properly maintained.
Replace the filter element according to the
replacement schedule as follows. This
schedule should be followed to maintain
the filter’s dust collection ability. Under
extremely dusty conditions, the filter
should be replaced more frequently. It is
recommended that you have your filter
checked or replaced by your SUBARU
dealer. For replacement, use only a
genuine SUBARU air filter kit.
& Replacing an air filter
1. Remove the glove box.
(1) Open the glove box.
Replacement schedule:
Every 12 months or 7,500 miles (12,000
km) whichever comes first
CAUTION
Contact your SUBARU dealer if the
following occurs, even if it is not yet
time to change the filter:
. Reduction of the airflow through
the vents.
. Windshield gets easily fogged or
misted.
(3) Push in the stoppers located on
both sides of the glove box and then
pull down the glove box as far as it will
go.
( 2) Remove the damper shaft from the
glove box.
NOTE
The filter can influence the air conditioning, heating and defroster perfor-
(4) Pull out the glove box horizontally
and remove the hinge portion. When