Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: Cleaning aluminum wheels
- Promptly wipe the aluminum wheels clean of any kind of grime or agent. If dirt is left on too long, it may be difficult to clean off.
- Do not use soap containing grit to clean the wheels. Be sure to use a neutral cleaning agent, and later rinse thoroughly with water. Do not clean the wheels with a stiff brush or expose them to a high-speed washing device.
- Clean the vehicle (including the aluminum wheels) with water as soon as possible when it has been splashed with sea water, exposed to sea breezes, or driven on roads treated with salt or other agents.
Waxing and polishing
Always wash and dry the vehicle before
waxing and polishing.
Use a good quality polish and wax and
apply them according to the manufacturer's
instructions. Wax or polish when
the painted surfac ...
Corrosion protection
Your SUBARU has been designed and
built to resist corrosion. Special materials
and protective finishes have been used on
most parts of the vehicle to help maintain
fine appearance, strength, and r ...
Other materials:
Disabling keyless access function
WARNING
If you wear an implanted pacemaker
or an implanted defibrillator, perform
the procedure described in
"By operating the driver's door"
2-18 to disable the keyless access
function. If you perform the procedure
described in "By operating the
access key" 2-18, the operation of
an implan ...
Dtc u1120 lost communication with autostart stop control module
LAN SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTICS) > Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)DTC U1120 LOST COMMUNICATION WITH AUTOSTART STOP CONTROL MODULENOTE:The electric power steering CM identifies whether the Auto Start Stop function is provided or not using information from the combination meter. The ...
Glossary of tire terminology
Accessory weight
The combined weight (in excess of
those standard items which may be
replaced) of automatic transmission,
power steering, power brakes,
power windows, power seats, radio,
and heater, to the extent that these
items are available as factory-installed
equipment (whether ins ...