Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: Inspection
REAR SUSPENSION > Rear Shock Absorber
INSPECTION
1. Check for oil leaks.
2. Move the piston rod up and down to check that it operates smoothly without any hitch.
3. Check the piston rod for play as follows:
(1) Fix the outer shell in place and fully extend the rod.
(2) Set the dial gauge on the end of the rod L [10 mm (0.39 in)].
(3) While applying a force of W [20 N (2 kgf, 4 lbf)] to the threaded part, read the dial gauge indication P1.
(4) Apply a force of 20 N (2 kgf, 4 lbf) from the opposite direction of “W”, and then read the dial gauge indication P2.
Play limit (P1 + P2): 0.8 mm (0.031 in)
Disposal
REAR SUSPENSION > Rear Shock AbsorberDISPOSALCAUTION:• Before discarding the strut COMPL and the shock absorber COMPL, be sure to wear goggles to protect eyes from gas, oil and cutting powder ...
Installation
REAR SUSPENSION > Rear Shock AbsorberINSTALLATIONCAUTION:• Use a new flange nut.• Always tighten the bushing in the state where the vehicle is at curb weight and the wheels are in full ...
Other materials:
Bulkhead wiring harness (in engine compartment) Location
WIRING SYSTEM > Bulkhead Wiring Harness (In Engine Compartment)LOCATIONConnectorConnecting toNo.PoleColorAreaNo.DescriptionB35BlackB-2 Mass air flow and intake air temperature sensorB62Light grayC-3 Front ABS wheel speed sensor RHB85Light grayB-5 Front wiper motorB104Light grayC-4 Pressure switch ...
Replacement of brake pad and lining
The disc brakes have audible wear
indicators on the brake pads. If the brake
pads wear close to their service limit, the
wear indicator makes a very audible
scraping noise when the brake pedal is
applied.
If you hear this scraping noise each time
you apply the brake pedal, have the brak ...
Assembly
GLASS/WINDOWS/MIRRORS > Outer Mirror AssemblyASSEMBLYCAUTION:• Be careful not to catch the harness in between the parts.• When installing the mirror - repair, insert the connector and clip securely.1. Install the light assembly - side turn mirror.2. Install the cover - cap outer mirro ...
