Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: Parking on a grade
Always block the wheels under both vehicle and trailer when parking. Apply the parking brake firmly. You should not park on a hill or slope. If parking on a hill or slope cannot be avoided, you should take the following steps: 1. Apply the brakes and hold the pedal down.
2. Have someone place wheel blocks under both the vehicle and trailer wheels.
3. When the wheel blocks are in place, release the regular brakes slowly until the blocks absorb the load.
4. Apply the regular brakes and then apply the parking brake; slowly release the regular brakes.
5. Shift into 1st or reverse gear (MT models) or "P" position (CVT models) and shut off the engine.
Driving on grades
Before going down a steep hill, slow
down and shift into lower gear (if necessary,
use 1st gear) in order to utilize the
engine braking effect and prevent overheating
of your vehicle's brak ...
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Installation
FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS)(H4DO) > Engine Wiring HarnessINSTALLATION1. Route the engine wiring harness around the engine and connect connectors.• Structural diagram 1(1)Tumble generator valve actuator RH(2)Be careful of pinching when installing the intake manifold.(3)Engine harness conne ...
Inspection
HVAC SYSTEM (HEATER, VENTILATOR AND A/C) > Evaporator SensorINSPECTION1. MANUAL A/C MODELWIRING DIAGRAM:1. Prepare the vehicle.NOTE:Check that the ambient temperature is 25 — 40°C (77 — 104°F) and that the humidity is 30% — 80%.• Place the vehicle in the workshop ...
Checking the oil level
1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and
turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK"/
"OFF" position. If you check the oil level
just after turning the ignition switch to the
"LOCK"/"OFF" position, wait a few minutes
for the oil to drain back into the oil pan
before checking the level.
Oi ...
