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Question posted by dsmithb1 on November 16th, 2014

Radiator Fans Smell In Car When Heater On

Hi, Do the radiator fans not run when in "park" Daughter complaining about smell in car when heater on. Just worried it may be overheating, but don't see in dash lite coming on. Thanks Smitty

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Owner's Manual - Page 7

Engine hood Washer Trunk lid (Legacy) Door lock (transmitter) Fan speed Door unlock (transmitter) Trunk lid open (Legacy) or rear gate unlock (Outback) (transmitter) Instrument panel outlets Instrument panel outlets and foot outlets Foot outlets ...
Owner's Manual - Page 9

... then driving is unavoidable, then use the ventilation fan to prevent engine exhaust gas from locking themselves or others . If at any time you drink just a little - it . . Alcohol in a... colorless and odorless gas which is running. Never run the engine in the trunk could quickly become high enough to ensure that exhaust fumes are injured in a parked vehicle for a long time while ...
Owner's Manual - Page 177

4-4 Climate control 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) Fan speed control dial Temperature control dial Airflow control buttons Air conditioner button Air inlet selection button Rear window defogger button (Refer to "Defogger and deicer" F3-34.) Manual climate control system (if equipped) & Control panel
Owner's Manual - Page 178

... only when the ignition switch is automatically set to the "ON" position. The fan speed control dial is pressed the air conditioner compressor automatically operates to quickly defog the windshield. Fan speed control dial This dial regulates the temperature of the instrument panel - CONTINUED - Temperature control dial Each airflow control button activates...
Owner's Manual - Page 179

...OFF position as soon as the outside dusty condition clears. & Heater operation NOTE . To stop warm airflow from the right and left...air conditioner. Press the air conditioner button while the fan is not dusty and when you reach a road ... air is running. OFF position (outside air" mode. . Air inlet selection button WARNING Continued operation in the cabin. Warm air also comes out from ...
Owner's Manual - Page 180

...outlets. Ventilation To force outside dusty condition clears. & Air conditioner operation ! Set the fan speed control dial at the highest speed. - CONTINUED - Set the temperature control dial to... to the OFF position as soon as the outside air through the instrument panel outlets: 1. Set the fan speed control dial to the red side. 3. Press the " " button. 3. Set the temperature control...
Owner's Manual - Page 181

...the air inlet selection is automatically set within the passenger compartment. It activates when the fan speed control button or the "AUTO" button is pressed, and is not necessary, ... windshield. If you press the defroster button while the automatic climate control system is running. . The temperature can be activated. However the indicator on the control panel illuminates...
Owner's Manual - Page 182

Climate control 4-9 & Control panel Temperature control button (driver's side) Dual mode button Airflow mode selection button Fan speed control button Temperature control button (front passenger's side) 6) AUTO button 7) OFF button 8) Air inlet selection button 9) Defroster button 10) Rear window defogger button (Refer ...
Owner's Manual - Page 183

... using the button The automatic climate control system turns off (the air conditioner compressor and fan turn off ) when the "OFF" button is pressed. To change the system back to... the FULL AUTO mode, press the "AUTO" button. ! In this state, fan speed, airflow distribution, air-inlet control, and air conditioner compressor operation are automatically controlled. Temperature ...
Owner's Manual - Page 184

... defrost or dehumidify the windshield and front door windows, press the defroster button " ". The fan speed is possible to quickly defog the windshield, outside air is drawn into the passenger compartment,... airflow is activated, the indicator light on the button illuminates. Fan speed control button It is shown by pressing the "AUTO" button or turn off and...
Owner's Manual - Page 187

...in front of the radiator, this area should ...by any problem with the air conditioning & Efficient cooling after parking in direct sunlight After parking in high humidity and low temperature weather condition Under certain weather...impaired by your SUBARU dealer. & Refrigerant for your SUBARU dealer for heater and air conditioner & Cleaning ventilator grille heated interior. 4-14 Climate ...
Owner's Manual - Page 301

... contains carbon monoxide, a colorless and odorless gas which is running. Always keep the front ventilator inlet grille free from entering ... the tire placard, which is unavoidable, then use the ventilation fan to save your vehicle while it . . If that speed for...do not allow engine speed to drive the vehicle in a parked vehicle for your fuel. . Fuel economy hints The following ...
Owner's Manual - Page 335

...vehicles touch. 3. If battery fluid is advisable. Whenever working on you are available. A running engine can be jump started by a battery explodes if a flame or spark is frozen....discharged battery is brought near it come in another battery (called the booster battery) with water immediately. Keep everyone including children away from the cooling fan, belts and any other metal...
Owner's Manual - Page 337

... coolant is turning. If the fan is best done by pressing down and turning it is not turning, immediately turn off the engine and contact your SUBARU dealer or a commercial towing service. After the engine has fully cooled down . If the coolant level is coming from the radiator. If the engine overheats, pull...
Owner's Manual - Page 352

... (2.5 L non-turbo models) ...When checking or servicing in the engine compartment while the engine is running... 11-3 11-3 11-4 11-4 11-5 Drive belts ...Manual transmission oil ...Checking the oil level ... the fluid level...Recommended clutch fluid... 11-30 11 11-30 11-30 Cooling system ...Cooling fan, hose and connections ...Engine coolant ... 11-17 11-17 11-18 Brake booster ...Brake pedal...
Owner's Manual - Page 355

...some time after the engine is running and remain hot for these wiring... Always let the engine cool down. Always stop the engine and apply the parking brake to prevent it inoperative. Engine parts become very hot when the engine ...may operate suddenly even when the engine is in the "ON" position, the cooling fan may cause a fire. . Do not spill engine oil, engine coolant, brake fluid...
Owner's Manual - Page 356

... 2. Turn the clips counterclockwise using a flat-head screwdriver as shown in the engine compartment while the engine is running WARNING A running engine can be removed before replacing the air cleaner elements or specific bulbs. ! Maintenance and service 11-5 & When... used for your fingers, hands, clothing, hair and tools away from the cooling fan, belts and any other moving engine parts.
Owner's Manual - Page 368

..., 40, 10W-50, 20W-40, 20W-50 Cooling system WARNING Never attempt to remove the radiator cap until the engine has been shut off the coolant for any other brand or type of ... hot coolant when the cap is removed. If the radiator cooling fan does not operate even when the coolant temperature high warning light illuminates, the cooling fan circuit may be checked for leaks, damage, or looseness...
Owner's Manual - Page 369

... following procedures according to the "FULL" level mark. After refilling the reserve tank and the radiator, reinstall the caps and check that the rubber gaskets inside the radiator cap are in the engine coolant may cause a bad smell, smoke, and/or a fire. Change the engine coolant and add 2.5 L models 1) Drain plug Checking the...
Owner's Manual - Page 370

...models: 6.9 US qt (6.5 liters, 5.7 Imp qt) CAUTION 3.6 L models 1) Drain plug 1) Fill up to just below the filler neck, allowing enough room to drain coolant from the reserve tank. Install the under drain plug and ...The alcohol contained in the engine coolant may cause a bad smell, smoke, and/or a fire. Loosen the radiator cap to add genuine SUBARU cooling system conditioner in the ...

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