Subaru Forester: Defroster button
Defroster button
To defrost or dehumidify the windshield
and front door windows, press the defroster
button “
”. When the “”
button is
pressed, the indicator light on the button
illuminates and the following operation is
performed.
- The outside air is drawn into the passenger compartment and the airflow is directed towards the windshield and the front door windows.
- The air conditioner compressor automatically operates to quickly defog the windshield.
After eliminating the fogging from the windshield, return the climate control system to the FULL AUTO mode by pressing the “AUTO” button or turn off by pressing the “OFF” button.
Alternatively, press the “” button
again
to return the system to the setting that was
selected before you activated the defroster.
DUAL mode
DUAL mode
It is possible to make separate temperature
settings for the driver’s side and
passenger’s side (DUAL mode).
To activate the DUAL mode:
Press the “DUAL” button. When the DUA ...
Fan speed control button
Fan speed control button
The fan speed control button has 7
different fan speed positions.
The fan speed is shown by the display. ...
See also:
Notes for 4MATIC vehicles
Vehicles with 4MATIC must not be towed with either the front or the rear axle
raised, as doing so will damage the transmission.
If the vehicle has transmission damage or damage to the front or r ...
Automatic relocking
If a door, tailgate or bonnet are not opened
within 40 seconds of unlocking the vehicle via
the Smart Key, all doors will re-lock
automatically to the previous locked state and
the alarm will re-a ...
Hoisting the vehicle
If a garage jack is used to lift the vehicle, the
two jack attachments points should be used.
They are specially reinforced to bear the weight
of the vehicle. A garage jack can also be placed
...
