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.
Lubrication oil circulation in the refrigerant circuit
Operate the air conditioner compressor at a low engine speed (at idle or low driving speeds) a few minutes each month during the off-season to circulate its oil.
Checking air conditioning system before summer season
Check the air conditioner unit for refrigerant leaks, hose conditions, and proper operation each spring. Have the air conditioning system checked by your SUBARU dealer.
Cleaning ventilation grille
Cooling and dehumidifying in high humidity and low temperature weather
conditionsCaution
VEHICLE DYNAMICS CONTROL (VDC) (DIAGNOSTICS) > General DescriptionCAUTION1. SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM “AIRBAG”Airbag system wiring harness is routed near the ABS wheel speed sensor and VDCCM&H/U.CAUTION:• Do not use electrical test equipment on wiring harness and connect ...
Dtc u1120 lost communication with autostart stop control module
LAN SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTICS) > Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)DTC U1120 LOST COMMUNICATION WITH AUTOSTART STOP CONTROL MODULENOTE:The electric power steering CM identifies whether the Auto Start Stop function is provided or not using information from the combination meter. The ...
Inspection
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTICS) > General DescriptionINSPECTIONBefore performing diagnosis, check the following item which might affect the quality of the tire pressure monitoring system.1. TIRE• Inspect that the tire pressure is within the specification while the tire is cool ...