Subaru Forester: Air filtration system
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.
Replacement schedule:
Every 12 months or 7,500 miles (12,000
km) whichever comes first
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.
NOTE
The filter can influence the air conditioning,
heating and defroster perfor-
mance if not properly maintained.
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 ...Replacing an air filter
1. Remove the glove box. (1) Open the glove box. (2) Remove the damper shaft from the glove box. (3) Pull out the glove box. 2. Remove the air filter. 3. Replace the air filter element ...See also:
Rear seats
■ Second seats
Vehicles with third seat
1 Seat position adjustment
levers
2 Seatback angle adjustment
levers
When a person sits in the rear
center position, adjust both
seat cushions t ...
Instrument cluster and indicator lights
1. Tachometer.
2. Turn Signal Indicator Light.
3. Seat Belt Warning Light.
4. Supplemental Restraint (AirBag) System Service Reminder Indicator (SRI).
5. Speedometer.
6. Parking Brake/Low ...
Operation
Chassis settings
Use the buttons in the center console to
change setting. The setting in use when the
engine is switched off is activated the next time
the engine is started. ...