Recent automobiles are more and more built with technology and although this brings us comfort, we regrettably also undergo the down sides. The majority of us are uncomfortable with anything electrical on our Subaru Legacy, let alone going near the fuses on it. Sadly, summers are getting hotter and hotter, and some options like air conditioning are indispensable, so an air conditioning troubles will inevitably impact the comfort of your vehicle. In this post, we will try to help you to solve your fuse complications and especially to locate the air conditioning fuse on your Subaru Legacy. To achieve this, first, we will see in which scenarios it may be important to replace the air conditioning fuse on your Subaru Legacy, then where is the air conditioning fuse on Subaru Legacy .
Why replace the air conditioning fuse on Subaru Legacy?
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So let’s begin our article on the location of the air conditioning fuse of your Subaru Legacy by the interest of changing it. You might feel like your fuse is blown but you are not sure. In fact, if your air conditioning does not work on Subaru Legacy anymore, if you have already had it recharged, examined for possible leaks in the system and if you have examined that the air conditioning compressor is functional, it is highly possible that the fuse is the trigger. You should know that a fuse acts as a safety device to prevent overvoltage on your Subaru Legacy . It will be a resistor, of a filament, more or less thick, which will let pass a certain tension and which will break if the tension is too strong. Hence the fact that they are transparent, you can verify them and verify that the filament is still intact with a very easy visual verify. In general, you will want to replace the air conditioning fuse of a Subaru Legacy when it doesn’t work anymore for no apparent cause .
Where is the air conditioning fuse on Subaru Legacy?
We will now look for where the air conditioning fuse on your Subaru Legacy is. The air conditioning system is linked to several electronic components and there may be several fuses linked to it on your car depending on the year and options it has. However, furthermore to the fuses, there is as well a relay that controls the correct operation of your air conditioning. We will one at a time help you find the fuse and air conditioning relay on your Subaru Legacy .
Replacement of the internal air conditioning fuses of your Subaru Legacy
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We will first focus on the internal fuses of your Subaru Legacy’s air-conditioning system. For this you will have to go to the fuse box of your car . If you can’t locate it, take note that it is close to your steering wheel, you will find its exact location thanks to the manual of your Subaru Legacy.
- Browse the instruction manual on the cover of the fuse box to locate the air conditioning fuse(s) of your Subaru Legacy , verify all the fuses with the word “air conditioning” in their names.
- Remove the air-conditioning fuse(s) cautiously with pliers and verify the condition of the filament.
- If one of them breaks down, replace it with a new fuse . As a last solution, you can take your vehicle to your auto mechanic so that he can take a closer look at the trigger of your problem.
- After you replace the air conditioning fuse in your car, reassemble and test your air conditioning.
Replacement of the air conditioning fuse relay of your Subaru Legacy
Finally, we will now see how to verify the status of the air conditioning relay in your car. To achieve this, you will need to go to your engine compartment side:
- Open the fuse box of your Subaru Legacy, it’s close to your battery under a plastic cover.
- Verify the inside of the cover for the location of the air conditioning relay, or verify your instruction manual if you can’t find it. This is in most cases the air conditioning compressor relay.
- Change the relay with another relay to test your air conditioning, or replace it with a new one
You now know how to find the air conditioning fuse of your car , if you are looking for other fuses like the starter fuse on Subaru Legacy, or the horn fuse, do not hesitate to consult our web content dedicated to these fuses.
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