Subaru Forester 2019-2025 Owners Manual / Climate control / Automatic climate control operation

Subaru Forester: Climate control / Automatic climate control operation

When this mode is selected, the fan speed, airflow distribution, air-inlet control, and air conditioner compressor operation are automatically controlled. To activate this mode, perform the following.

NOTE

  • Operate the automatic climate control system when the engine is running.
  • Even when cooling is not necessary, the air conditioner compressor will automatically turn on if the temperature is set much lower than the current outlet air temperature. Even in this case, the “A/C” indicator light on the control panel illuminates.
  • The air conditioner may not operate in the following cases:
    • When the cabin temperature is low.
    • When the ambient temperature decreases close to 328F (08C).
  • The controllable temperature range may vary depending on the regional specifications of the vehicle.

Type C

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Type A

Turn the airflow mode selection dial and fan speed control dial to the “AUTO” position. Set the preferred temperature using the temperature control dial...

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Outside temperature indicator

The outside temperature is displayed on the multi-function display (color LCD).

NOTE

The outside temperature indicator shows the temperature around the sensor. However, the temperature may not be indicated correctly or the update may be delayed in the following conditions. While parking or driving at low speeds When the outside temperature changes suddenly (example: when going in and out of an underground parking area or when passing through a tunnel) When starting the engine after being parked for a certain period of time The temperature unit cannot be changed.

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