Get Climate Control -> 4-4. Manual Climate Control Guide for Subaru Outback SUV Sixth Generation (2020-2025)

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4-4. Manual Climate Control

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& Airflow Mode Selection

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Select the preferred airflow mode by the

following operation.

1. Touch the climate control mode indi-

cator.

2. Touch the preferred airflow mode.

Airflow modes are as follows.

A) Models with rear ventilators

Ventilation: Instrument panel outlets

A) Models with rear ventilators

Ventilation 2: Instrument panel outlets and

foot outlets

A) Models with rear ventilators

Bi-level: Instrument panel outlets and the

foot outlets

A) Models with rear ventilators

Heat: Foot outlets, both side outlets of the

instrument panel and some through wind-

shield defroster outlets (A small amount of

air flows to the windshield and both side

windows to prevent fogging.)

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A) Models with rear ventilators

Heat-def: Windshield defroster outlets,

foot outlets and both side outlets of the

instrument panel

& Temperature Control

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Perform the following operation to regulate

the temperature of airflow from the air

outlets.

Temperature control buttons:

Press the temperature control button to the

blue side (cool) or the red side (warm).

Temperature control screen (11.6-inch

display models):

1. Touch the climate control mode indi-

cator.

2. Select the preferred temperature by

the following operation.

. Touch and move the temperature

control bar.

. Touch the “

”/“ ”.

. Touch the preferred temperature in

the temperature control screen.

! Max A/C mode

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For quicker cooling, touch “MAX A/C” on

the climate control mode select icon or

customizable icon.

When the Max A/C mode is on, the

following settings will be changed auto-

matically.

. The air conditioner will turn on.

. The temperature will be set on the

lowest.

. The fan speed will be set on the

maximum speed.

. The air inlet will be set to the recircula-

tion mode.

. The airflow mode setting will be set to

the ventilation mode.

To turn off the Max A/C mode and return to

the previous setting, touch “MAX A/C”

again.

! SYNC mode (11.6-inch display

models)

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When the SYNC mode is turned on, both

the driver’s and passenger’s side tem-

peratures are synchronized using the

driver’s side temperature control button

and temperature control screen.

. If “SYNC” is displayed on the customiz-

able icon, touch “SYNC” to turn the SYNC

mode on or off.

. If a customizable icon other than

“SYNC” is displayed, touch the climate

control mode indicator. Then touch

“SYNC” to turn the SYNC mode on or off.

The SYNC mode indicator will turn white.

Touch “SYNC” again, press the passen-

ger’s side temperature control button or

operate the passenger’s side temperature

control bar to cancel the SYNC mode. The

SYNC mode indicator will be grayed out. In

this case, temperature control on the

driver’s side and passenger’s side will be

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separated. The temperature will be con-

trolled individually using the driver’s and

passenger’s temperature control button

and the driver’s and passenger’s tempera-

ture control bar.

& Fan Speed Control

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Select the preferred fan speed by touching

or on the climate control screen.

& Air Conditioner Control

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The air conditioner operates only when the

engine is running.

Perform the following operation while the

fan is in operation to turn on the air

conditioner.

. If “A/C” is displayed on the customiz-

able icon, touch “A/C”. When the air

conditioner is on, the “A/C” indicator

illuminates. An A/C icon will be displayed

on the climate control mode indicator.

. If a customizable icon other than “A/C”

is displayed, touch the climate control

mode indicator. Then touch “A/C” on the

climate control mode select icon. When

the air conditioner is on, “A/C” indicator

illuminates. An A/C icon will be displayed

on the climate control mode indicator.

To turn off the air conditioner, touch “A/C”

again. The indicator light will turn off.

NOTE

For efficient defogging or dehumidify-

ing in cold weather, turn on the air

conditioner. However, if the ambient

temperature decreases to approxi-

mately 328F (08C), the air conditioner

and dehumidification system may not

work properly.

& Air Inlet Selection

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Select the air inlet by touching the air inlet

selection icon.

Recirculation mode: Interior air is recir-

culated inside the vehicle. This mode is

used for the following cases.

. When driving on a dusty road

. When you want cooling performance to

increase (for example, in particularly hot

weather)

Perform the following operation to select

this mode.

is displayed on the customizable

icon:

(1) Touch

is not displayed on the customiz-

able icon:

(1) Touch the climate control mode

indicator.

(2) Touch

on the climate control

mode select icon.

will be displayed on the climate control

mode indicator.

Outside air circulation mode: Outside

air is drawn into the passenger compart-

ment. This mode is used for the following

cases.

. When the road is no longer dusty

. When the interior has cooled to a

comfortable temperature

Perform the same operation as the recir-

culation mode to change the mode.

will be displayed on the climate control

mode indicator.

WARNING

Continued operation in the recircu-

lation mode may fog up the win-

dows. Switch to the outside air

circulation mode as soon as the

outside dusty condition clears.

NOTE

When outside air circulation is se-

lected, the system may automatically

adjust the air inlet setting depending on

such factors as the temperature

setting, the temperature inside the

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vehicle, or conditions outside the ve-

hicle.

& To Turn Off the Climate Con-

trol System

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To turn off the climate control system,

touch “ON/OFF”.

4-5. Front Seat Heater and

Ventilation (If Equipped)

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& Front Seat Heater

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The seat heater operates when the ignition

switch is in the “ON” position.

Dual 7.0-inch display models

11.6-inch display models

1) Seat heater indicator

2) Front passenger’s seat heater icon

3) Driver’s seat heater icon

Touch the driver’s/passenger’s seat hea-

ter icon on the climate control screen.

Each time you touch the icon, the mode

will change as follows.

HIGH:

3 indicator lights are illuminated.

MID:

2 indicator lights are illuminated.

LOW:

1 indicator light is illuminated.

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