Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: Removal
EXTERIOR BODY PANELS > Front Hood
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.
2. FRONT HOOD HINGE
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. 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
EXTERIOR BODY PANELS > Front HoodADJUSTMENTAdjust the clearance around the hood COMPL - front as follows.PartStandardAHood COMPL - front to Front grille7.5±1.0 mm (0.30±0.04 in)BHood COMPL - fron ...
Installation
EXTERIOR BODY PANELS > Front HoodINSTALLATIONCAUTION: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. To insta ...
Other materials:
Installation
AIRBAG SYSTEM > Front Door Impact SensorINSTALLATIONCAUTION:Do not reuse the bolt and nut.Always replace with the specified new bolts and nuts.1. Before installation, inspect the following items and replace any faulty part with a new part.• The front door impact sensor or connector is damag ...
Installation
FRONT SUSPENSION > Front StrutINSTALLATION1. Install the strut mount - front at the upper side of the strut to the body, and tighten it with new flange nuts.Tightening torque:20 N·m (2.04 kgf-m, 14.8 ft-lb)2. Align alignment marks on the camber adjusting bolt and strut.Using new self-locki ...
Trailer safety chains
WARNING
Always use safety chains between
your vehicle and the trailer. Towing
trailer without safety chains could
create a traffic safety hazard if the
trailer separates from the hitch due
to coupling damage or hitch ball
damage.
In case the trailer hitch connector or hitch
ball should brea ...
