Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: Removal
REAR SUSPENSION > Front Lateral Link
REMOVAL
1. Lift up the vehicle, and then remove the rear wheels.
2. Remove the bolts and nuts, and then remove the trailing link.
3. Remove the lateral link assembly - front.
(1) Remove the snap pin (a) and nut (b).
(2) Remove the ball joint from the housing assembly - rear axle.
Preparation tool:
Tie-rod ball joint puller
(3) Scribe alignment marks (c) on the adjusting bolt for lateral link assembly - front and on the rear sub frame assembly.
(4) Remove the adjusting bolt (d), and remove the lateral link assembly - front.
CAUTION:
When removing the adjusting bolt (d), make sure to fix the bolt head in place when loosening the nut (e).
Assembly
REAR SUSPENSION > Front Lateral LinkASSEMBLY1. Before assembly, inspect the following items and replace any faulty part with a new one.• Visually check the lateral link assembly - front for d ...
Disassembly
REAR SUSPENSION > Front Lateral LinkDISASSEMBLYUsing the ST, push out the bushing B - lateral link.Preparation tool:ST-A & ST-B: INSTALLER & REMOVER (20099AE000) ...
Other materials:
Electronic parking brake
Parking brake switch
Indicator light
Release the electronic parking brake
Apply the electronic parking brake
WARNING
Before leaving your Subaru Ascent, always make sure the engine is completely
turned off.
If the engine remains on, the electronic parking brake could relea ...
Operation
SECURITY AND LOCKS > Function Setting (Customize)OPERATIONDisabling/Activating the keyless access systemThe following functions are disabled when the keyless access system functions are disabled:• LOCK function performed by the operation of touch sensor on the door outer handle• Rear ...
Removal
WIPER AND WASHER SYSTEMS > Rear WasherREMOVAL1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery. NOTE">2. Remove the trim panel - rear gate UPR.(1) Remove the claws on the trim edge.(2) Release the claws in the center of trim, and remove the trim panel - rear gate UPR.3. Remove the roof spoiler ...
