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Dome light
Cargo area light (models without rear gate light)
- Remove the lens by prying the edge of
the lens with a flat-head screwdriver.
- Pull the bulb out of the socket.
- Install a new bulb.
- Put the lens back in place.
It may be difficult to replace the bulbs.
Have the bulbs replaced by your
SUBARU dealer if necessary...
Other information:
Your vehicle employs an electric cooling
fan which is thermostatically controlled to
operate when the engine coolant reaches
a specific temperature.
If the radiator cooling fan does not operate
even when the coolant temperature high
warning light blinks or illuminates in RED,
the cooling fan circuit may be defective...
Cleaning ventilation grille
Front ventilation inlet grille
Always keep the front ventilation inlet grille
free of snow, leaves, or other obstructions
to ensure efficient heating and defrosting.
Since the condenser is located in front of
the radiator, this area should be kept clean
because cooling performance is impaired
by any accumulation of insects and leaves
on the condenser...