Subaru Outback (BR): Efficient cooling after parking in direct sunlight
Subaru Outback (BR) 2010-2015 Owners Manual / Climate control / Operating tips for heater and air conditioner / Efficient cooling after parking in direct sunlight
After parking in direct sunlight, drive with the windows open for a few minutes to allow outside air to circulate into the heated interior. This results in quicker cooling by the air conditioner. Keep the windows closed during the operation of the air conditioner for maximum cooling efficiency.
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Operate the air conditioner compressor at a low engine speed (at idle or low
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Checking air conditioning system before summer season
Check the air conditioner unit for refrigerant leaks, hose conditions, and proper
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Under certain weather conditions (high relative humidity, low temperatures, etc.)
a small amount of water vapor emission from the air outlets may be noticed. This
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Change the oil and oil filter according to the maintenance schedule in the “Warranty
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Combination meter illumination
When the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position, the various parts of
the combination meter are illuminated in the following sequence.
1. Warning lights, indicator lights, meter needles, gauge needles, odometer and
trip meter back light illuminate.
2. Meter needles and gauge needle
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