Subaru Forester: Air conditioner compressor shut-off when engine is heavily loaded
To improve acceleration and gas mileage, the air conditioner compressor is designed to temporarily shut off during air conditioner operation whenever the accelerator is fully depressed such as during rapid acceleration or when driving on a steep upgrade.
Cooling and dehumidifying in high humidity and low temperature weather
conditions
Under certain weather conditions (high
relative humidity, low temperatures, etc.) a
small amount of water vapor emission
from the air outlets may be noticed. This
condition is normal and does ...
Refrigerant for your climate control system
Your air conditioner uses ozone friendly
refrigerant HFC134a. Therefore, the method
of adding, changing or checking the
refrigerant is different from the method for
CFC12 (freon). Consult your ...
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Connecting a device
Connecting a device
1. USB/iPod sockets.
2. 3.5 mm AUX socket.
3. Rear media USB/iPod socket.
4. Rear media AV sockets.
Connect the device into the appropriate socket.
Note: Use the cable supp ...
Useful information
This Operator's Manual describes all models and all standard and optional equipment
of your vehicle available at the time of publication of the Operator's Manual. Country-specific
diffe ...
Trailer towing
When towing a trailer and driving downhill, shift to the lower gear if
the automatic transmission constantly shifts between two gears.
Engaging a lower gear and reducing the speed reduces the ...
