Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: Caution
COMMUNICATION SYSTEM > General Description
CAUTION
• Before disconnecting connectors of sensors or units, be sure to disconnect the ground cable from battery.
• When replacing the audio and MFD parts provided with memory functions, record the memory contents before disconnecting the battery ground cable.
• Be careful of the following items. Failing to do so may cause the airbag system malfunction.
– Yellow connectors and harnesses with yellow tapes around them are the connectors and harnesses for the airbag system. When using a tester on these circuits, follow the cautions of “AIRBAG SYSTEM”. General Description > CAUTION">
– Be careful not to damage the airbag system wiring harness when servicing the electrical parts around the steering column.
• When removing, installing or replacing the VDCCM&H/U, VDCCM&H/U bracket, steering wheel or steering angle sensor (steering roll connector), perform “VSC(VDC) Centering Mode” of the VDC. VDC Control Module and Hydraulic Control Unit (VDCCM&H/U) > ADJUSTMENT">
Preparation tool
COMMUNICATION SYSTEM > General DescriptionPREPARATION TOOL1. GENERAL TOOLTOOL NAMEREMARKSCircuit testerUsed for measuring resistance, voltage and current. ...
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Alarm system
The alarm system helps to protect your
vehicle and valuables from theft. The horn
sounds and the hazard warning flashers
flash if someone attempts to break into
your vehicle.
For models with "keyless access with
push-button start system":
The system can be armed or disarmed
with the keyles ...
Installation
HVAC SYSTEM (HEATER, VENTILATOR AND A/C) > Expansion ValveINSTALLATIONCAUTION:Replace the O-rings with new parts, and then apply compressor oil.1. Install each part in the reverse order of removal.Tightening torque:Heater and cooling unit: General Description > COMPONENT">Air conditio ...
Inspection
INSTRUMENTATION/DRIVER INFO (DIAGNOSTICS) > General DescriptionINSPECTIONBefore performing the diagnosis, check the following items which may cause problems relating the wiper or light.1. Check the battery. Battery">2. Check the fuse condition.3. Check the connecting condition of harness ...
