Subaru Forester: Climate control panel / Type C

- Temperature control dial (Refer to “Automatic
climate control operation”and/or “Temperature control”)
- AUTO button (Refer to “Automatic climate
control operation”)
- Air conditioner button (Refer to “Air
conditioner control”)
- Air inlet selection button (Refer to “Air
inlet selection”)
- MAX A/C button (Refer to “MAX A/C
mode (for type B and C)”)
- Defroster button (Refer to “Defrosting”)
- Rear window defogger button and outside
mirror defogger button (Refer to
“Defogger and deicer”)
- Airflow mode selection dial (Refer to
“Airflow mode selection”)
- Fan speed control dial (Refer to “Fan
speed control”)
- ON/OFF button (Refer to “Automatic
climate control operation”)
NOTE
The climate control screen is displayed
on the multi-function display (color
LCD). Refer to “Climate control screen”.
When this mode is selected, the fan speed,
airflow distribution, air-inlet control, and air
conditioner compressor operation are
automatically controlled...
Other information:
Door interlock switch
To turn on the map light, push the lens.
To turn it off, push the lens again.
Automatic illumination
When the door interlock switch is in the
“DOOR” position, the map lights illuminate
automatically in the following cases...
If this light illuminates when the engine is
running, it may indicate that the charging
system is not working properly.
If the light illuminates while driving or does
not turn off after the engine starts, stop the
engine at the first safe opportunity and
check the alternator belt...