What does the cryptic crossword clue "One part of me subconsciously turns on another man (5)" mean?

The definition is "man". The wordplay uses a reversal. ID (reversal="one of the three parts of the [subconscious] personality") + EGO (synonym="the I or self, that which is conscious and thinks") = DIEGO The answer is DIEGO.

One part of me subconsciously turns on another man (5)

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