Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: Rear gate - if the rear gate cannot be opened
In the event that you cannot open the rear gate by operating the rear gate opener button, you can open it from inside the cargo area.
1. Remove the access cover at the bottom-center of the rear gate trim using a flat-head screwdriver wrapped with vinyl tape or a cloth.
2. Locate the rear gate open lever behind the rear gate trim panel.
CAUTION
Never operate the rear gate open lever with fingers because doing so may cause an injury. Always use a flat-head screwdriver or a similar tool.
3. To open the rear gate, turn the lever to the right position using a flat-head screwdriver or a similar tool.
Starting engine
1. Apply the parking brake.
2. Shift the select lever into the "P"
position.
3. Depress the brake pedal.
4. Hold the access key with the buttons
facing you, and touch the push-button
ign ...
If your vehicle is involved in an accident
CAUTION
If your vehicle is involved in an
accident, be sure to inspect the
ground under the vehicle before
restarting the engine. If you find that
fuel has leaked on the ground, do
not try to re ...
Other materials:
USB memory
Audio files on the USB memory can be
played.
WARNING
Do not operate the player's controls
or connect the USB memory while
driving. Doing so may result in
losing control of your vehicle and
cause an accident or serious injury.
CAUTION
Do not leave your USB memory
in the car. In particul ...
Removal
VEHICLE DYNAMICS CONTROL (VDC) > VDC Control Module and Hydraulic Control Unit (VDCCM&H/U)REMOVAL1. MODELS WITHOUT EyeSight1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery. NOTE">2. Remove the air intake boot. Air Intake Boot > REMOVAL">CAUTION:Move aside the intake boot to pe ...
Trailer brakes
WARNING
Adequate size trailer brakes are
required when the trailer and its
cargo exceed 1,000 lbs (453 kg)
total weight.
Do not directly connect your
trailer's hydraulic brake system
to the hydraulic brake system in
your vehicle. Direct connection
would cause the vehicle's brake
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