Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: General diagnostic table Inspection
DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM > General Diagnostic Table
INSPECTION
NOTE:
Vibration while cruising may be caused by an unbalanced tire, improper tire inflation pressure, improper wheel alignment, etc.
Symptoms | Possible cause | Corrective action |
Noise or vibration from propeller shaft |
• Center bearing
• Runout of propeller shaft
• Loose or gap at connections
Inspect the propeller shaft. Propeller Shaft > INSPECTION">
Abnormal wheel vibration
Wheel is out of balance.
Check the wheel balance. Tire and Wheel > INSPECTION">
Front wheel alignment
Check the front wheel alignment. Wheel Alignment > INSPECTION">
Rear wheel alignment
Check the rear wheel alignment. Wheel Alignment > INSPECTION">
Front strut
Check the front strut. Front Strut > INSPECTION">
Rear shock absorber
Check the rear shock absorber. Rear Shock Absorber > INSPECTION">
Front drive shaft
Check the front drive shaft. Front Drive Shaft > INSPECTION">
Rear drive shaft
Check the rear drive shaft. Rear Drive Shaft > INSPECTION">
Front hub unit bearing
Check the front hub unit bearing. Front Hub Unit Bearing > INSPECTION">
Rear hub unit bearing
Check the rear hub unit bearing. Rear Hub Unit Bearing > INSPECTION">
Noise from the underbody
Wheel is out of balance.
Check the wheel balance. Tire and Wheel > INSPECTION">
Front wheel alignment
Check the front wheel alignment. Wheel Alignment > INSPECTION">
Rear wheel alignment
Check the rear wheel alignment. Wheel Alignment > INSPECTION">
Front strut
Check the front strut. Front Strut > INSPECTION">
Rear shock absorber
Check the rear shock absorber. Rear Shock Absorber > INSPECTION">
Installation
DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM > Rear Hub Unit BearingINSTALLATION1. Place the rear brake back plate between the rear axle housing and the rear hub unit bearing, and tighten the bolt.CAUTION:• Be careful ...
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Removal
EXTERIOR BODY PANELS > Front HoodREMOVAL1. FRONT HOOD PANELCAUTION:The hood COMPL - front is heavy. When removing or installing the hinge COMPL - front hood, be sure to work in a group of two or more.1. Open the hood COMPL - front.2. Remove the clips, and remove the insulator - front hood.3. Remo ...
Installation
EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM > Cowl PanelINSTALLATIONCAUTION:Before installing the windshield glass and cowl panel, make sure there are no gravel in the installing area.1. Install the cowl panel assembly.CAUTION:If the cowl panel assembly cannot be installed properly, do not hit or set it forcibly. The ...
Adjustment
CLUTCH SYSTEM > Clutch SwitchADJUSTMENT1. Loosen the lock nut of the clutch start switch.(A)Lock nut(B)Clutch start switch2. Disconnect the harness connector of the clutch start switch.3. Remove the snap pin and clevis pin connecting the clutch pedal and operating rod.(A)Clevis pin(B)Snap pin(C)P ...
