User Manual - Page 178

For 2009 OUTBACK 2.5I.

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Black plate (181,1)
Model "A2450BE-A" EDITED: 2008/ 3/ 24
Vehicle with automat ic climate control
system
The rear window defogger operates only
when the ignition switch is in the ON
position.
The rear window defogger button is
located on the climate control panel.
To turn on the defogger, push the button.
To turn it off, push the button again.
The indicator light located on the button
lights up while the rear window defogger is
operating.
The defogger will automatically shut off
after approximately 15 minutes. If the
window clears before that time, push the
button to turn it off. It also turns off when
the ignition switch is turned to the Acc or
LOCK position. If defrosting or defogging
is not complete, you have to push the
button to turn it on again.
For the vehicle with the automatic climate
control system, if you wish, you can set
the rear window defogger for continuous
operation as follows.
. Vehicle with genuine SUBARU navi-
gation system:
The rear window defogger setting can be
changed for continuous operation by
means of the monitor. For details, please
refer to the Owners Manual supplement
for the monitor system.
The setting can also be changed by a
SUBARU dealer. Please contact the near-
est SUBARU dealer for details.
. Vehicle without genuine SUBARU
navigation system:
The setting can also be changed by a
SUBARU dealer. Please contact the near-
est SUBARU dealer for details.
Once the rear window defogger has been
set for continuous operation, by pushing
the button, the rear window defogger
repeatedly runs according to the following
cycle: operates for 15 minutes, stops for 2
minutes, operates for 15 minutes, stops
for 2 minutes. If the battery voltage drops
below the permissible level, continuous
operation is canceled and the defogger
stops operating.
CAUTION
. Do not use sharp instruments or
window cleaner containing abra-
sives to clean the inner surface
of the rear window. They may
damage the conductors printed
on the window.
. To prevent the battery from being
discharged, do not operate the
defogger continuously for any
longer than necessary.
NOTE
If your vehicle is equipped with the
outside mirror defogger, the outside
mirror defogger operates while the rear
window defogger is operating.
Instruments and controls 3-55
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