Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: Installation
FRONT SUSPENSION > Front Stabilizer
INSTALLATION
1. Before installation, inspect the following items and replace any faulty part with a new one.
• Check the bushing - stabilizer for abnormal cracks, fatigue or damage.
• Check the stabilizer link for damage.
2. Install each part in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
• Install the clamp - stabilizer bushing with the arrow mark facing the front of the vehicle.
• 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).
Tightening torque:
Clamp - stabilizer: 25 N·m (2.55 kgf-m, 18.4 ft-lb)
Stabilizer link: 60 N·m (6.12 kgf-m, 44.3 ft-lb)
Support plate - crossmember: 60 N·m (6.12 kgf-m, 44.3 ft-lb)
Under cover - front: 18 N·m (1.84 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)
3. Install the front wheels.
Tightening torque:
Except for C4 model: 120 N·m (12.24 kgf-m, 88.5 ft-lb)
C4 model: 100 N·m (10.20 kgf-m, 73.8 ft-lb)
Front stabilizer
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Removal
FRONT SUSPENSION > Front StabilizerREMOVAL1. Lift up the vehicle, and then remove the left and right front wheels.2. Remove the under cover - front. Front Under Cover > REMOVAL">3. Remo ...
Other materials:
Trailer towing tips
CAUTION
On Subaru Ascent models equipped with BSD (Blind Spot Detection) and
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert), it is recommended to deactivate the "Rear Vehicle
Detection (BSD/RCTA)" function when towing a trailer. The presence of the trailer
may interfere with radar signals, r ...
Starting and stopping the engine (models without push-button start system)
CAUTION
When operating the Subaru Ascent starter motor, never crank the engine continuously
for more than 10 seconds.
If the engine of the Subaru Ascent does not start within 5 to 10 seconds,
stop cranking and wait at least 10 seconds before attempting again. This pause helps
prevent overh ...
Installation
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