Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: Removal
HVAC SYSTEM (HEATER, VENTILATOR AND A/C) > Evaporator
REMOVAL
CAUTION:
Before handling the airbag system components, refer to “CAUTION” of “General Description” in “AIRBAG SYSTEM”. General Description > CAUTION">
1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery and wait for at least 60 seconds before starting work. NOTE">
2. Using the refrigerant recovery system, discharge refrigerant. Refrigerant Recovery Procedure > PROCEDURE">
3. Remove the air intake boot. Air Intake Boot > REMOVAL">
CAUTION:
Move aside the air intake boot to perform the operation without disconnecting the PCV hose.
4. Remove the expansion valve - cooling. Expansion Valve > REMOVAL">
5. Remove the glove box. Glove Box > REMOVAL">
6. Remove the engine control module (ECM). Engine Control Module (ECM) > REMOVAL">
7. Remove the blower motor unit assembly. Blower Motor Unit Assembly > REMOVAL">
8. Remove the evaporator assembly - cooling.
(1) Disconnect the connector and lock of the thermostat - cooling.
(2) Remove the screws and detach the cover.
(3) Remove the cover - heater unit.
1. Disconnect the connector for the power transistor or resistor.
2. Remove the screws and clips to remove the cover - heater unit.
(4) Remove the bolt, and detach the pipe - evaporator core.
CAUTION:
Seal the disconnected pipe and engaging part of evaporator assembly with a plug or vinyl tape to prevent foreign matter from entering.
Preparation tool:
Hexagon wrench: 4 mm (0.16 in)
(5) Pull out the evaporator assembly - cooling from the case - heater unit.
(6) Remove the thermostat - cooling from the evaporator assembly - cooling.
Inspection
HVAC SYSTEM (HEATER, VENTILATOR AND A/C) > EvaporatorINSPECTION1. Check the evaporator fin for dust. Blow with compressed air or flush fins with water as needed.2. If any oil leak is found, replace ...
Installation
HVAC SYSTEM (HEATER, VENTILATOR AND A/C) > EvaporatorINSTALLATIONCAUTION:• If the evaporator assembly - cooling has been replaced, add an appropriate amount of compressor oil. Compressor Oil ...
Other materials:
Dtc p2122 throttle/pedal position sensor/switch "d" circuit low
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Preparation tool
SEATS > General DescriptionPREPARATION TOOL1. GENERAL TOOLTOOL NAMEREMARKSLong nose pliersUsed for removing the hog ring.Hog ring pliersUsed for installing the hog ring.Circuit testerUsed for measuring resistance, voltage and current. ...
Driving on snowy and icy roads
When operating the Subaru Ascent on snow-covered or icy roads, it is essential
to adopt smooth and controlled driving techniques. Sudden braking, rapid acceleration,
high speeds, or sharp steering inputs can easily lead to skidding or loss of traction,
especially in low-grip conditions.
Alway ...
