Automatic car wash

Asked by GuruWP5G6 May 18, 2018 at 07:14 PM about the 2017 Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited AWD

Question type: General

Isn’t there some settings I need to turn off to go through an automatic car
wash?

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F_O_R answered 5 years ago

My Subaru dealer says to put masking tape over the rear view camera.

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TheSubaruGuruBoston answered 5 years ago

The 2010-2014 OB cameras were NOT sealed against water. The 2015+ uses a different mount. Maybe it's better. If SALT is the issue, then washing it might actually be a good idea?

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