1. Measure the clearance around the entire circumference between the pressure plate and A/C compressor pulley using a thickness gauge.

2. Verify the clearance.
If not within the specification, remove the pressure plate and adjust the clearance by changing the shim (0.2 mm {0.008 in}, 0.5 mm {0.02 in}
) or the number of shims.
0.35—0.65 mm {0.014—0.025 in}

Heater, Ventilation And Air Conditioning
Magnetic Clutch Adjustment [Manual Air Conditioner]If the electronic key does not operate properly
If communication between the electronic key and the Subaru Solterra
is disrupted, or if the key cannot be used due to a depleted battery, the smart
key system and wireless remote functions will be unavailable. In such situations,
the Subaru Solterra can still be accessed and started by followi ...
Filament Inspection
1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
2. Turn the rear window defroster switch on.
CAUTION:
Directly touching the rear window defroster filament with the lead of the
tester could damage it. Wrap aluminum foil around the end of the lead and inspect
the filament by touc ...
Shift Position Indication
The selector position is indicated when the
ignition is switched ON.
Gear position indication
In manual shift mode, the “M” of the shift
position indication illuminates and the
numeral for the selected gear is displayed.
Warning Light
The warning light turns on when the
system has a ma ...