Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: Caution

• Before disassembling or reassembling parts, always disconnect the battery ground cable from battery. When replacing the audio, control module and other parts provided with memory functions, record the memory contents before disconnecting the battery ground cable. Otherwise, the memory is cleared.

• Reassemble the parts in the reverse order of disassembly procedure unless otherwise indicated.

• Connect the connectors securely during reassembly.

• After reassembly, make sure that the each component operates normally.

• Yellow connectors and harnesses with yellow tapes around them are the connectors and harnesses for the airbag system. Using a tester above such circuits may cause malfunction of airbag system. Follow the cautions of “AIRBAG SYSTEM” in this case. General Description > CAUTION">

• Be careful not to damage the airbag system wiring harness when servicing electrical parts and switches.

• When removing, installing or replacing the VDCCM&H/U, VDCCM&H/U bracket, steering wheel or steering angle sensor (steering roll connector), perform the VDC setting mode. VDC Control Module and Hydraulic Control Unit (VDCCM&H/U) > ADJUSTMENT">

• When removing and installing the bulb, use a dry and clean cloth so that no grease or water adheres to the glass portion.

• Always replace with a bulb that is the same model and wattage as those of the old one.

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Before driving your vehicle
Before entering the vehicle, remove any snow or ice from your shoes because that could make the pedals slippery and driving dangerous. While warming up the vehicle before driving, check that the accelerator pedal, brake pedal, and all other controls operate smoothly. Clear away ice and sno ...

Removal
CLUTCH SYSTEM > Release Bearing and LeverREMOVAL1. Remove the transmission assembly from the vehicle. Manual Transmission Assembly > REMOVAL">2. Remove the two clips from the release lever and remove the release bearing.CAUTION:Be careful not to deform the clips.3. Remove the dust cove ...

Removal
SECURITY AND LOCKS > Front Inner RemoteREMOVAL1. 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 screw, and remove the remote assembly - door.CAUTIO ...