Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: Driving tips
- Always apply the foot or parking brake when the vehicle is stopped in the "D" or "R" position.
- Make sure to apply the parking brake when parking your vehicle. Do not hold the vehicle with only the mechanical friction of the transmission.
- Do not keep the vehicle in a stationary position on an uphill grade by using the "D" position. Use the brake instead.
- The engine may, on rare occasions,
knock when the vehicle rapidly accelerates
or rapidly pulls away from a standstill.
This phenomenon does not indicate a malfunction.
Shift lock release using the shift lock release button
Perform the following procedure to release
the shift lock.
1. Apply the parking brake and turn the
ignition switch to the "LOCK"/"OFF" position.
2. Wrap the tip of a flat-head screwdriver
w ...
Power steering
Power steering warning light
Type A
Type B
Power steering system features
The vehicle is equipped with an electric
power steering system. When the ignition
switch is turned to the "ON" posit ...
Other materials:
Removal
MECHANICAL(H4DO) > V-beltREMOVALNOTE:When replacing a single part, perform the work with the engine assembly installed to body.1. V-BELT1. When working on the vehicleNOTE:When working on the vehicle, perform the following steps also.(1) Remove the V-belt covers.(2) Remove the air intake duct. Ai ...
Economy history setting
1. Perform the preparation steps according
to "Preparation for screen settings"
2. Operate the "
" or "
" switch to
select the "Eco History" item. Then push
the
button.
3. Push the
button once more.
4. Select the time of the logged fuel
consumption history by o ...
Low fuel warning light
The
low fuel warning light illuminates
when the tank is nearly empty, at approximately
2.6 US gal (10.0 liters, 2.2 Imp gal).
It only operates when the ignition switch is
in the "ON" position.
CAUTION
Promptly put fuel in the tank whenever
the low fuel warning light
illuminates. Engine ...
