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
conditionsOperating ranges
Antenna
Operating range
The operating range of the door locking/
unlocking function is approximately 16
to 32 in (40 to 80 cm) from the respective
door handle.
The operating range of the rear gate
locking/unlocking function is approximately
16 to 32 in (40 to 80 cm) from t ...
Conditions in which front passenger's
SRS frontal airbag is activated
The front passenger's SRS frontal airbag
will be activated for deployment upon
impact when any of the following conditions
are met regarding the front passenger's
seat.
When the seat is occupied by an adult.
When certain items (e.g. jug of water)
are placed on the seat.
If the passeng ...
Driver Monitoring System
The Driver Monitoring System, known in some markets as DriverFocus, is an advanced
safety and personalization feature integrated into the Subaru Ascent. This intelligent
system continuously observes the driver’s behavior to detect signs of distraction
or reduced attention, while also identif ...