Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: Efficient cooling after parking in direct sunlight
After parking in direct sunlight, drive with the windows open for a few minutes to allow outside air to circulate into the heated interior. This results in quicker cooling by the air conditioner. Keep the windows closed during the operation of the air conditioner for maximum cooling efficiency.
Lubrication oil circulation in the refrigerant circuit
Operate the air conditioner compressor at a low engine speed (at idle or low driving speeds) a few minutes each month during the off-season to circulate its oil.
Checking air conditioning system before summer season
Check the air conditioner unit for refrigerant leaks, hose conditions, and proper operation each spring. Have the air conditioning system checked by your SUBARU dealer.
Cleaning ventilation grille
Front ventilation inlet grille
Always keep the front ventilation inlet grille
free of snow, leaves, or other obstructions
to ensure efficient heating and defrosting.
Since the condenser ...
Cooling and dehumidifying in high humidity and low temperature weather
conditions
Under certain weather conditions (high
relative humidity, low temperatures, etc.) a
small amount of water vapor emission
from the air outlets may be noticed. This
condition is normal and does not ...
Other materials:
Catalytic converter
The catalytic converter is installed in the
exhaust system. It serves as a catalyst to
reduce HC, CO and NOx in exhaust
gases, thus providing cleaner exhaust.
To avoid damage to the catalytic converter:
Use only unleaded fuel. Even a small
amount of leaded fuel will damage the
cata ...
Dtc p060a internal control module monitoring processor performance
ENGINE (DIAGNOSTICS)(H4DO) > Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)DTC P060A INTERNAL CONTROL MODULE MONITORING PROCESSOR PERFORMANCENOTE:For the diagnostic procedure, refer to DTC P0606. Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) > DTC P0606 CONTROL MODULE PROCE ...
Spark plugs
Replacing spark plugs in your Subaru Ascent can be technically challenging due
to limited access and engine layout. For this reason, it is recommended to have
this service performed by a qualified SUBARU dealer.
Spark plugs should be replaced at the intervals specified in the "Warranty and ...
