Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: General diagnostic table Inspection
DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM > General Diagnostic Table
INSPECTION
NOTE:
Vibration while cruising may be caused by an unbalanced tire, improper tire inflation pressure, improper wheel alignment, etc.
Symptoms | Possible cause | Corrective action |
Noise or vibration from propeller shaft |
• Center bearing
• Runout of propeller shaft
• Loose or gap at connections
Inspect the propeller shaft. Propeller Shaft > INSPECTION">
Abnormal wheel vibration
Wheel is out of balance.
Check the wheel balance. Tire and Wheel > INSPECTION">
Front wheel alignment
Check the front wheel alignment. Wheel Alignment > INSPECTION">
Rear wheel alignment
Check the rear wheel alignment. Wheel Alignment > INSPECTION">
Front strut
Check the front strut. Front Strut > INSPECTION">
Rear shock absorber
Check the rear shock absorber. Rear Shock Absorber > INSPECTION">
Front drive shaft
Check the front drive shaft. Front Drive Shaft > INSPECTION">
Rear drive shaft
Check the rear drive shaft. Rear Drive Shaft > INSPECTION">
Front hub unit bearing
Check the front hub unit bearing. Front Hub Unit Bearing > INSPECTION">
Rear hub unit bearing
Check the rear hub unit bearing. Rear Hub Unit Bearing > INSPECTION">
Noise from the underbody
Wheel is out of balance.
Check the wheel balance. Tire and Wheel > INSPECTION">
Front wheel alignment
Check the front wheel alignment. Wheel Alignment > INSPECTION">
Rear wheel alignment
Check the rear wheel alignment. Wheel Alignment > INSPECTION">
Front strut
Check the front strut. Front Strut > INSPECTION">
Rear shock absorber
Check the rear shock absorber. Rear Shock Absorber > INSPECTION">
Installation
DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM > Rear Hub Unit BearingINSTALLATION1. Place the rear brake back plate between the rear axle housing and the rear hub unit bearing, and tighten the bolt.CAUTION:• Be careful ...
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Installation
DIFFERENTIALS > Rear Differential Front MemberINSTALLATION1. Install the rear differential front member, and temporarily attach and tighten a new self-locking nut.2. Remove the transmission jack.3. Tighten the self-locking nut.Tightening torque:T1: 50 N·m (5.1 kgf-m, 36.9 ft-lb)T2: 110 N&m ...
Assembly
STARTING/CHARGING SYSTEMS(H4DO) > StarterASSEMBLY1. Apply grease to the shaft sliding surfaces of the internal gear assembly.Grease:Multemp #6129 or equivalent2. Assemble the shaft to the internal gear assembly.3. Assemble the overrunning clutch as follows:(1) Apply grease to the spline portion o ...
Removal
HVAC SYSTEM (HEATER, VENTILATOR AND A/C) > Heater Vent DuctREMOVALCAUTION:Before handling the airbag system components, refer to “CAUTION” of “General Description” in “AIRBAG SYSTEM”. General Description > CAUTION">1. Disconnect the battery ground c ...
