Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: Changing the oil and oil filter
Change the oil and oil filter according to the maintenance schedule in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet".
The engine oil and oil filter must be changed more frequently than listed in the maintenance schedule when driving on dusty roads, when short trips are frequently made, or when driving in extremely cold weather.
NOTE
- Changing the engine oil and oil filter
should be performed by a well-trained
expert. Contact your SUBARU dealer
for changing the engine oil and oil filter.
Fully trained mechanics are on standby at a SUBARU dealer to utilize the special tools, spare parts and recommended oil for this work, and also, used oils are properly disposed of.
- If performing oil replacement yourself, observe the local regulations and dispose of waste oil properly.
Checking the oil level
1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and
turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK"/
"OFF" position. If you check the oil level
just after turning the ignition switch to the
"LOCK"/"OFF" position, w ...
Recommended grade and viscosity
CAUTION
Use only engine oil with the recommended
grade and viscosity.
Refer to "Engine oil" F12-4.
NOTE
Engine oil viscosity (thickness) affects
fuel economy. Oils of lower viscosity
provide be ...
Other materials:
Head restraint adjustment
WARNING
Never drive the vehicle with the
head restraints removed because
they are designed to reduce the
risk of serious neck injury in the
event that the vehicle is struck
from the rear. Also, never install
the head restraints the opposite
way round. Doing so will prevent
the he ...
Removal
FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS)(H4DO) > Tumble Generator Valve ActuatorREMOVAL1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.2. Disconnect the connector (A) from tumble generator valve assembly, and remove the tumble generator valve actuator.• RH side• LH side ...
Basic procedures
WIRING SYSTEM > Basic Diagnostic ProcedureBASIC PROCEDURES1. GENERAL DESCRIPTIONThe most important purpose of diagnostics is to quickly determine which part is malfunctioning, to save time and labor.2. IDENTIFICATION OF TROUBLE SYMPTOMDetermine what the problem is based on the symptom.3. PROBABLE ...
