Cooling and dehumidifying in high humidity and low temperature weather conditions

Subaru Forester / Subaru Forester Owners Manual / Climate control / Operating tips for heater and air conditioner / Cooling and dehumidifying in high humidity and low temperature weather conditions

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 indicate any problem with the air conditioning system.

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