Subaru Legacy: Air conditioner compressor shut-off when engine is heavily loaded - Operating tips for heater and air conditioner - Climate control - Subaru Legacy Owners ManualSubaru Legacy: Air conditioner compressor shut-off when engine is heavily loaded

To improve acceleration and gas mileage, the air conditioner compressor is designed to temporarily shut off during air conditioner operation whenever the accelerator is fully depressed such as during rapid acceleration or when driving on a steep upgrade.

    Cooling and dehumidifying in high humidity and low temperature weather condition
    Under certain weather conditions (high relative humidity, low temperatures, etc.) a small amount of water vapor emission from the air outlets may be noticed. This condition is normal and does not ...

    Refrigerant for your climate control system
    Your air conditioner uses ozone friendly refrigerant HFC134a. Therefore, the method of adding, changing or checking the refrigerant is different from the method for CFC12 (freon). Consult your SUB ...

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    Volume Control
    VOL/ (Volume/Power): Turn to adjust the volume. (Phone/Mute): For vehicles with OnStar®, press and hold to mute the infotainment system. Press and hold again, or turn the VOL/ knob t ...

    Operating the passengers’ windows
    To open: Press the appropriate switch down and hold it until the window reaches the desired position. To close: Pull the switch up and hold it until the window reaches the desired position. ...

    Route guidance active
    No change of direction announced 1. Distance to the destination 2. Distance to the next change of direction 3. Current road 4. Symbol for "follow the road's course" ...