Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: Maximum load limits
WARNING
Never exceed the maximum load limits explained in the following.
Exceeding the maximum load limits could cause personal injury and/or vehicle damage.
CAUTION
- Adequate size trailer brakes are required when the trailer and its cargo exceed 1,000 lbs (453 kg) total weight.
- Before towing a trailer, check the trailer total weight, GVW, GAWs and tongue load. Make sure the load and its distribution in your vehicle and trailer are acceptable.
- Total trailer weight
- Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) and Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
- Gross Axle Weight (GAW) and Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
- Tongue load
Warranties and maintenance
SUBARU warranties do not apply to
vehicle damage or malfunction caused
by trailer towing. If you use your vehicle to
tow a trailer, more frequent maintenance
will be required due to the additional ...
Total trailer weight
Total trailer weight
The total trailer weight (trailer weight plus
its cargo load) must never exceed the
maximum total trailer weight in the following
table.
Conditions
Maximum tota ...
Other materials:
Removal
LIGHTING SYSTEM > Rear Turn Signal Light BulbREMOVAL1. CROSSTREK MODEL1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery. NOTE">2. Remove the light assembly - rear combination.CAUTION:Be careful not to damage the clips.(1) Release the bolts and clips, then pull out the light assembly - rear com ...
Inspection
REAR SUSPENSION > Rear Shock AbsorberINSPECTION1. 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 ...
Caution
OCCUPANT DETECTION SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTICS) > General DescriptionCAUTION1. The occupant detection system (passenger seat only) control module and the occupant detection sensor are fixed to the seat cushion frame. Never remove the occupant detection control module or the occupant detection sensor from ...
