Heater stuck on the winshield defrost mode

Asked by MarioCo Dec 02, 2016 at 12:00 PM about the 1997 Subaru Impreza

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a 1997 Subaru Impreza with the heater stuck in the windshield defroster
mode.  Does anyone know what could be the problem?

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Pushbutton rotary selector knob? Former: take apart to clean out dried liquid sugars from soda, coffee, milk, juices, etc. Latter: remove console panel and hook cable end back onto selector switch. Rarely will you have to purchase a replacement switch/cable assy.

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