Subaru Outback (BR): Defroster button

To defrost or dehumidify the windshield
and front door windows, press the defroster button “
”.
When the “
” button is pressed, the
air conditioner compressor automatically operates to quickly defog the windshield,
outside air is drawn into the passenger compartment, airflow is directed towards
the windshield and front door windows, and the indicator light on the button illuminates.
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.
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The fan speed control button has 6 different fan speed positions. The fan speed
is shown by the display.
If the windshield starts to fog when the climate control system is operated in
the AUTO mode, press the air conditioner button “A/C” to defog and dehumidify. When
this button is pressed, the
Select the desired airflow mode by pressing the airflow mode selection button.
The selected airflow mode is shown on the display.
There are four airflow modes that activate the following air outl
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A: REMOVAL
1. USING WINDSHIELD GLASS KNIFE
1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery. (Models with wiper deicer)
2) Remove the front pillar trim. <Ref. to EI-102, REMOVAL, Upper Inner Trim.>
3) Disconnect the wiper deicer connector. (Models with wiper deicer)
4) Remove the cowl panel. &l
WARNING
Continued driving with the AWD warning light flashing can lead to powertrain
damage. If the AWD warning light flashes, promptly park in a safe place then check
whether all four tires are the same diameter and whether any of the tires has a
puncture or has lost air pressure for some
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