Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: Note

“T-type” or “Temporary” tire for temporary use is equipped as a temporary tire.

CAUTION:

• The “T-type” or “Temporary” tire is only for temporary use. Replace with a conventional tire as soon as possible.

• Do not use tire chains for “T-type” or “Temporary” tires. Because tire size is small, tire chains can not be installed and will damage the vehicle and tires.

• Do not drive at a speed greater than 80 km/h (50 MPH).

• Drive the vehicle as slowly as possible and avoid bumps on the road.

Replacement

Tire and wheel

Other materials:

Inspection
COOLING(H4DO) > ThermostatINSPECTION1. Check that the thermostat does not have deformation, cracks or damage.2. Check that the thermostat valve closes completely at an ambient temperature.3. Immerse the thermostat and a thermometer in water. Raise water temperature gradually, and check the temper ...

Inspection
DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM > Rear Hub Unit BearingINSPECTION1. Moving the rear tire up and down by hand, check there is no looseness in bearing, and check the wheel rotates smoothly.CAUTION:If there is unsmooth sliding operation or abnormal noise in the bearing, replace the rear hub unit bearing.2. Inspe ...

Tire inspection
Check on a daily basis that the tires are free from serious damage, nails, and stones. At the same time, check the tires for abnormal wear. Contact your SUBARU dealer immediately if you find any problem. NOTE When the wheels and tires strike curbs or are subjected to harsh treatment as wh ...