Lubrication oil circulation in the refrigerant circuit
Operate the air conditioner compressor at a low engine speed (at idle or low driving speeds) a few minutes each month during the off-season to circulate its oil.
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When checking or servicing in the engine compartment (non-turbo models)
- Do not contact the belt cover
while checking the components
in the engine compartment.
Doing so may cause your hand
to slip off the belt cover and
result in an unexpected injury.
- D ...
Checking air conditioning system before summer season
Check the air conditioner unit for refrigerant
leaks, hose conditions, and proper
operation each spring. Have the air conditioning
system checked by your
SUBARU dealer. ...
To remove the cover housing
1. Rewind the cover.
2. Hold down the button on the righthand rear quarter panel and lift up the right-hand
cover housing.
3. Remove the cover housing. ...