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:
Installation
LIGHTING SYSTEM > Headlight AssemblyINSTALLATIONCAUTION:Install so that the front end of the under cover (b) comes inside the bumper face - front (a), and the front end of the mud guard (c) comes outside the bumper face - front (a).1. Install each part in the reverse order of removal.Tightening t ...
Inspection
LAN SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTICS) > General DescriptionINSPECTION1. INSPECTION WITHOUT USING CAN DIAGNOSTICBefore performing diagnosis, check the following items that might affect troubles of each module.1. Check the battery. Battery > INSPECTION">2. Check the fuse condition.Make sure that amp ...
Disabling keyless access function
WARNING
If you wear an implanted pacemaker
or an implanted defibrillator, perform
the procedure described in
"By operating the driver's door"
2-18 to disable the keyless access
function. If you perform the procedure
described in "By operating the
access key" 2-18, the operation of
an implan ...
