Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: Engine oil

Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual / Maintenance and service / Engine oil

CAUTION

If the level gauge cannot be pulled out easily, twist the level gauge right and left, then gently pull it out. Otherwise, you may be injured accidentally straining yourself.
Use only engine oil with the recommended grade and viscosity.
Be careful not to spill engine oil when adding it. If oil touches the exhaust pipe, it may cause a bad smell, smoke, and/or a fire. If engine oil gets on the exhaust pipe, be sure to wipe it off.

Engine compartment overview

Brake fluid reservoir/Clutch fluid reservoir (MT) Fuse box Battery Windshield washer tank Engine oil filler cap Engine coolant reservoir Radiator cap Engine oil filter Engine ...

Engine oil consumption

Some engine oil will be consumed while driving. The rate of consumption can be affected by such factors as transmission type, driving style, terrain and temperature. Under the following conditio ...

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Adverse safety consequences of overloading on handling and stopping and on tires
Overloading could affect vehicle handling, stopping distance, and vehicle and tire performance in the following ways. This could lead to an accident and possibly result in severe personal injury. Vehicle stability will deteriorate. Heavy and/or high-mounted loads could increase the risk ...

Inspection
CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION(TR580) > Turbine Speed SensorINSPECTION1. Set the ST between the TCM and bulkhead harness.ST 18460AA040CHECK BOARD2. Set the probe of oscilloscope to the check board connector.Connector & terminalNo. 12 (+) — No. 42 (−):(A)+ probe(B)− probe3 ...

Manual transmission oil
It is not necessary to check the transmission oil level. Check that there are no cracks, damage or leakage. However, the oil inspection should be performed according to the maintenance schedule in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet". Consult your SUBARU dealer for details. Recommended gr ...