Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: Removal

1. FRONT HOOD PANEL

CAUTION:

The hood COMPL - front is heavy. When removing or installing the hinge COMPL - front hood, be sure to work in a group of two or more.

1. Open the hood COMPL - front.

2. Remove the clips, and remove the insulator - front hood.

3. Remove the clip, and remove the seal - front duct.

CAUTION:

If the weather strip clip is removed with excessive force, the seal - front duct may be damaged. Be sure to use clip remover, etc. to remove.

4. Using a marker pen, make alignment marks (A) on the hood COMPL - front and the striker - front hood.

5. Remove the striker - front hood from the hood COMPL - front.

6. Remove the nut on the hood COMPL - front side, and remove the hood COMPL - front.

The hood COMPL - front is heavy. When removing or installing the hinge COMPL - front hood, be sure to work in a group of two or more.

1. Remove the cover - front fender.

(1) Remove the clip.

(2) Release the claws by pulling them forward, and remove the cover - front fender.

2. Remove the fender COMPL - front. Front Fender > REMOVAL">

3. Remove the hood COMPL - front.

(1) Remove the nuts on the hood panel side, and remove the hood COMPL - front.

4. Remove the bolts, and remove the hinge COMPL - front hood.

Adjustment

Installation

Other materials:

Remote engine start system (dealer option)
WARNING Before using the remote engine start feature on the Subaru Ascent, always review and understand all safety precautions related to engine starting. Proper use of the system is essential to prevent accidents and ensure safe operation. Never activate the Subaru Ascent rem ...

Changing a flat tire
WARNING Do not jack up the vehicle on an incline or a loose road surface. The jack can come out of the jacking point or sink into the ground and this can result in a severe accident. Use only the jack provided with your vehicle. The jack supplied with the vehicle is designed on ...

Fuel filler lid and cap
Locations of the fuel filler lid Refueling When refueling the Subaru Ascent, it is strongly recommended that the process be handled by a single person to maintain safety and control. Keep other individuals away from the fuel filler area while refueling is in progress. Always follow all sa ...