Lubrication oil circulation in the refrigerant circuit
Subaru Forester / Subaru Forester Owners Manual / Climate control / Operating tips for heater and air conditioner / 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.
See also:
Fuse panel located in the engine compartment
A) Main fuse
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Non-turbo models
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AUTO button
FULL AUTO mode operation:
When the “AUTO” button is pressed, the
indicator light “FULL AUTO” on the display
illuminates. In this state, fan speed, airflow
distribution, air-inlet control, and ...