Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: Fuel octane rating
Using a gasoline with a lower octane rating can cause persistent and heavy knocking, which can damage the engine.
Do not be concerned if your vehicle sometimes knocks lightly when you drive up a hill or when you accelerate. Contact your SUBARU dealer if you use a fuel with the specified octane rating and your vehicle knocks heavily or persistently.
RON
This octane rating is the Research Octane Number.
AKI
This octane rating is the average of the Research Octane and Motor Octane numbers and is commonly referred to as the Anti Knock Index (AKI).
Unleaded gasoline
The neck of the fuel filler pipe is designed to accept only an unleaded gasoline filler nozzle. Under no circumstances should leaded gasoline be used because it will damage the emission control system and may impair driveability and fuel economy.
Fuel requirements
The engine is designed to operate using
unleaded gasoline with an octane rating
of 87 AKI (90 RON) or higher. ...
Gasoline for California-certified
LEV
If your vehicle was certified to California's
low emission vehicle (LEV) standards as
indicated on the underhood tune-up label,
it is designed to optimize engine and
emission performance with gaso ...
Other materials:
Inspection
LIGHTING SYSTEM > Combination Switch (Light)INSPECTIONMeasure the resistance between connector terminals. If it is not within the standard value, replace the switch assembly - combination turn dimmer.Preparation tool:Circuit tester1. LIGHTING SWITCHTerminal No.Inspection conditionsStandard18 — ...
Inspection locations after a collision Inspection
AIRBAG SYSTEM > Inspection Locations after a CollisionINSPECTIONIf the vehicle is involved in a collision, even if it is a slight collision, be sure to check the following systems.1. DRIVER’S AIRBAG MODULE ASSEMBLY1. Frontal collision (driver’s airbag module assembly activated)(1) Rep ...
Removal
GLASS/WINDOWS/MIRRORS > Remote Control Mirror SwitchREMOVAL1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery and wait for at least 60 seconds before starting work. NOTE">2. Remove the trim panel - front door. Door Trim > REMOVAL">3. Remove the panel - power window main switch. Pow ...