2000-2004 Subaru Outback SUV Climate control -> Manual heating and air conditioning system User Manual
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Manual heating and air conditioning system
B Control panel
HB5004BC
1. Temperature control dial
2. Fan speed control dial
3. Air flow control dial
4. Air conditioner button
5. Air inlet selection button
6. Rear window defogger button (Refer to “Rear window defogger” in
chapter 3.)
n Temperature control dial
This dial regulates the temperature of air flow from the air outlets over
a range from the blue area (cool) to red area (warm).
n Fan speed control dial
The fan operates only when the ignition switch is turned to the “ON”
position. The fan speed control dial is used to select four fan speeds.
n Air flow control dial
This dial has the following five positions:
: Air flows through the instrument panel outlets.
: Air flows through the instrument panel outlets and the foot
outlets.
4
Climate control
4-5
– CONTINUED –
: Air flows through the foot outlets and some through the wind-
shield defroster outlets.
: Air flows through the windshield defroster outlets and foot
outlets.
: Air flows through the windshield defroster outlets.
NOTE
When the dial is placed in the “
” or “ ”position, the air
conditioner compressor operates automatically regardless of the
position of the air conditioner button to defog the windshield
quickly. At the same time, the air inlet selection is automatically
set to “Outside air” mode.
In this state, you cannot select “recirculation” mode by manually
pressing the air inlet selection button.
n Air conditioner button
HB5010BB
The air conditioner operates only when the engine is running.
Push the air conditioner button while the fan is in operation to turn on
the air conditioner. The indicator light will come on.
Push it again to turn off the air conditioner.
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n Air inlet selection button
WARNING
Continued operation in the ON position may fog up the windows.
Switch to the OFF position as soon as the outside dusty condi-
tion clears.
HB5008BB
ON position (Recirculation): Interior air is recirculated inside the ve-
hicle. Push the air inlet selection button to the ON position. The indi-
cator light will come on.
OFF position (Outside Air): Outside air is drawn into the passenger
compartment. Push the air inlet selection button again to the OFF
position. The indicator light will go off.

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