Subaru Outback Manuals 2018 Outback Owner's Manual | Page 217

Instruments and controls/Front fog light switch Front fog light switch (if equipped) 3-61 Wiper and washer S03AM S03AL WARNING In freezing weather, do not use the windshield washer until the wind- shield is sufficiently warmed by the defroster. Otherwise the washer fluid can freeze on the windshield, blocking your view. Indicator light 1) 2) Headlight switch Fog light switch To turn on the front fog lights: Turn the fog light switch to the “ ” position while the headlights are in either of the following conditions. . while the headlight switch is in the “ ” position with the low beam mode selected . while the headlight switch is in the “AUTO” position and the low beam head- lights turn on automatically To turn off the front fog lights: Turn the fog light switch back down to the “ ” position. The indicator light located on the combina- tion meter will illuminate when the front fog lights are on. CAUTION . Do not operate the washer con- tinuously for more than 10 sec- onds, or when the washer fluid tank is empty. This may cause overheating of the washer motor. Check the washer fluid level fre- quently, such as at fuel stops. . Do not operate the wipers when the windshield or rear window is dry. This may scratch the glass, damage the blade rubbers and might cause the wiper motor to fail. Before operating the wiper on a dry windshield or rear win- dow, always use the windshield washer. – CONTINUED –