Subaru Forester: Type A - Automatic climate control system (if equipped) - Climate control - Subaru Forester Owner's ManualSubaru Forester: Type A

NOTE
The blower fan rotates at a low speed when the engine coolant temperature is low. For efficient defogging or dehumidifying in cold weather, press the “A/C” button.

The automatic climate control system automatically controls outlet air temperature, fan speed, airflow distribution air-inlet control, and air conditioner compressor operation. It activates when the fan speed control button or the “AUTO” button is pressed, and is used to maintain a constant, comfortable climate within the passenger compartment. If you press the defroster button while the automatic climate control system is deactivated, only the defroster function will be activated.

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

Control panel
Control panel 1) Temperature control dial (driver’s side) 2) AUTO button 3) DUAL mode button 4) OFF button 5) Air inlet selection button 6) Fan speed control button 7) Airflow mode se ...

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Alarms and warning indicators
A combination of exterior and interior alarms as well as warning lights are used to prevent the theft of the vehicle and accidents resulting from erroneous operation. ●When any warning ligh ...

Replacing batteries in the headphones
The headphones use two AAA batteries. It is advisable to have extra batteries on hand during long trips. Battery cover and retaining screw 1. Unscrew the retaining screw and remove the batter ...

To arm the system using power door locking switches
1. Close all windows. 2. Remove the key from the ignition switch. 3. Open the doors and get out of the vehicle. 4. Make sure that the engine hood is locked. 5. Close the doors and the rear g ...