Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: Connecting a trailer

Trailer Hitches

WARNING Never drill the frame or under-body of your vehicle to install a commercial trailer hitch. If you do, dangerous exhaust gas, water or mud may enter the passenger compartment through the ...

Trailer brakes

WARNING Adequate size trailer brakes are required when the trailer and its cargo exceed 1,000 lbs (453 kg) total weight. Do not directly connect your trailer's hydraulic brake system t ...

Other materials:

Dtc c1431 at
VEHICLE DYNAMICS CONTROL (VDC) (DIAGNOSTICS) > Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)DTC C1431 ATDTC detecting condition:Defective TCMTrouble symptom:• ABS does not operate.• VDC does not operate.STEPCHECKYESNO1.CHECK TCM.1) Start the engine.2) Read the DTC of the TCM ...

Clear memory mode Operation
LAN SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTICS) > Clear Memory ModeOPERATION1. On «Start» display, select «Diagnosis».2. On «Vehicle selection» display, input the target vehicle information and select «Confirmed».3. On «Main Menu» display, select «All diagnosis code».On «All diagnosis code» display, selec ...

Trailer towing tips
CAUTION On Subaru Ascent models equipped with BSD (Blind Spot Detection) and RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert), it is recommended to deactivate the "Rear Vehicle Detection (BSD/RCTA)" function when towing a trailer. The presence of the trailer may interfere with radar signals, r ...