Subaru Forester: Defrosting or defogging - Air conditioner operation - Manual climate control system (if equipped) - Climate control - Subaru Forester Owner's ManualSubaru Forester: Defrosting or defogging

Defrosting or defogging
Defrosting or defogging

To direct warm air to the windshield and front door windows:
1. Set the airflow control dial to the “position.” position.

2. Set the temperature control dial to the red side.

3. Set the fan speed control dial at the highest speed.

The air conditioner compressor automatically operates when the airflow control dial is set in the “position to provide” or “position to provide” position to provide better defogging performance.

    Cooling or dehumidifying
    Cooling or dehumidifying 1) ON position For cooling and dehumidification of the passenger compartment, performing the following steps will allow air to flow through the instrument panel outl ...

    Automatic climate control system (if equipped)
    NOTE Operate the automatic climate control system when the engine is running. ...

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