Subaru Forester 2019-2023 Owners Manual / Climate control / Automatic climate control operation / Type A

Subaru Forester: Automatic climate control operation / 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.

NOTE

Each function can be individually set to the “AUTO” mode independently of the other functions. Any function set to the “AUTO” mode is controlled automatically. Any function not set to the “AUTO” mode can be manually adjusted as desired.

To turn off the climate control system, turn the fan speed control dial to the “OFF” position. The status of the air inlet selection will be changed as follows depending on the setting when the climate control system is turned off.

When the air inlet selection is in “AUTO” mode, the mode will be set to outside air inlet.
When the air inlet selection is in “MANUAL” mode, the mode from before the climate control system was turned off will be maintained.

Automatic climate control operation

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Type B and C

Press the AUTO button. The indicator light “FULL AUTO” on the multi-function display (color LCD) illuminates. Set the preferred temperature using the temperature control dial...

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