Subaru Forester 2019-2026 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

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...

Other information:

Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Climate control screen / Clock

Climate control screen The climate control status is displayed on the multi-function display (color LCD). Climate control screen Set temperature indicator (left-hand side) FULL AUTO indicator AUTO indicator Airflow mode indicator Set temperature indicator (right-hand side)*1 Air inlet selection indicator SYNC indicator*1 Fan speed indicator Air conditioner ON indicator *1: Models with the SYNC function only When operating the climate control system, the basic screen switches to the climate control screen...

Subaru Forester 2019-2026 Owners Manual: Certification for immobilizer system

For models with “keyless access with push-button start system”:Refer to “Certification for keyless access with push-button start system”. For models without “keyless access with push-button start system”: U.S.-spec. modelsFCC ID: Y8PFJ16-2 CAUTION FCC WARNING Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment...

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.