Subaru WRX 2018, Owner'S Manual, Page: 232 / 572

Climate control/Manual climate control operation
control dial
Press the
“
DUAL
”
button to cancel the
“
DUAL
”
mode.
When the
“
DUAL
”
mode is selected:
Turn the driver
’
s side dial to set the
driver
’
s side temperature. Turn the front
passenger
’
s side dial to set the front
passenger
’
s side temperature.
When the
“
DUAL
”
mode is canceled:
Turn the driver
’
s side dial to set the
desired temperature.
When the
“
DUAL
”
mode is canceled, only
the driver
’
s side temperature is displayed.
&
Fan speed control
The fan operates only when the ignition
switch is in the
“
ON
”
position. Turn the fan
speed control dial to select the preferred
fan speed.
&
Air conditioner control
The air conditioner operates only when
the engine is running.
Press the air conditioner button while the
fan is in operation to turn on the air
conditioner. When the air conditioner is
on, the
“
A/C
”
indicator light illuminates.
To turn off the air conditioner, press the
button again.
NOTE
For efficient defogging or dehumidify-
ing in cold weather, turn on the air
conditioner. However, if the ambient
temperature decreases to approxi-
mately 32
8
F (0
8
C), the air conditioner
compressor will stop operating.
&
Air inlet selection
Select the air inlet by pressing the air inlet
selection button.
ON position (recirculation): Interior air is
recirculated inside the vehicle. Press the
air inlet selection button to the ON position
for fast cooling with the air conditioner or
when driving on a dusty road.
OFF position (outside air): Outside air is
drawn into the passenger compartment.
Press the air inlet selection button to the
OFF position when the interior has cooled
to a comfortable temperature and the road
is no longer dusty.
WARNING
Continued operation in the ON posi-
tion may fog up the windows. Switch
to the OFF position as soon as the
outside conditions are no longer
dusty.
NOTE
When the battery is disconnected or
the battery voltage drops, the air inlet
selection operation indicator light may
blink. This does not indicate a malfunc-
tion. However, if the indicator light
blinks every time you start the engine,
a malfunction may occur in the elec-
trical circuit. Have the vehicle in-
spected at the nearest SUBARU dealer.
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