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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Front fog light (if equipped)
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It may be difficult to replace the bulbs. We recommend that you have the bulbs
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1. Pull off the fender lining. Refer to “Pulling off the fender lining” F11-7.
2. Disconnect the electrical connector.
1) For left-hand side
2) For right-ha
Engine hood
To open the hood:
1. If the wiper blades are lifted off the windshield, return them to their original
positions.
2. Pull the hood release knob under the instrument panel.
3. Release the secondary hood release by moving the lever between the front grille
and the hood toward the left.
4. L
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