Subaru Forester: Air inlet selection button
Air inlet selection button
ON position (Recirculation): Interior air is recirculated inside the vehicle. Push the air inlet selection button to the ON position.
The indicator light will illuminate.
Place the air inlet selection button to the ON position for fast cooling with the air conditioner or when driving on a dusty road.
OFF position (Outside air): Outside air is drawn into the passenger compartment.
Push the air inlet selection button again to the OFF position. The indicator light will turn off.
Place the air inlet selection button to the OFF position when the interior has cooled to a comfortable temperature and the road is no longer dusty.
Continued operation with the air inlet selection button in the ON position may fog up the windows.
Switch to the OFF position as soon as the outside dusty condition clears.
Air conditioner button
Air conditioner button The air conditioner operates only when the engine is running. Push the air conditioner button while the fan is in operation to turn on the air conditioner. The indic ...Heater operation
NOTE - Models with air conditioner system: When the “” or “” position is selected, the air conditioner compressor automatically operates regardless of the position of the air condi ...See also:
Opening and closing the side trim panels
You must open the side trim panel in the cargo compartment before you can change
the bulbs in the tail lamps.
Left-hand side trim panel
Right-hand side trim panel
To open: turn release kno ...
Using the AUX port
This port can be used to connect a portable audio device and listen
to it through the vehicle’s speakers.
Open the cover and connect
the portable audio device.
Press .
■Operating port ...
Cigarette lighter
For the cigarette lighter to work, the key must
be in the "ACC" position or the "ON" position.
To use the cigarette lighter, push it all the way
into its socket. When the e ...