Symptoms

• Subaru AC blows hot air
• A/C does not get cold
• Heat works, but there is no cold air

What you will need

• AC Recharge Kit
• Work Gloves
• Safety Glasses

Procedure

1. Park the Subaru on level ground. Set the parking brakes.
2. Next, open the hood. Pull the hood release under the dashboard to open the hood.
3. Locate the air conditioner charging port on your Subaru. Look for the light blue cap with the L mark on top.
4. Start the engine and allow it to idle. Next, turn on climate control. Set the blower fan speed to maximum—set temperature to the coldest setting.
5. Connect your A/C recharge kit and start recharging your Subaru A/C system. Make sure to follow all instructions that come with your A/C recharge kit.