Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: Towing
If towing is necessary, it is best done by your SUBARU dealer or a commercial towing service. Observe the following procedures for safety.
WARNING
Never tow AWD models with the front wheels raised off the ground while the rear wheels are on the ground, or with the rear wheels raised off the ground while the front wheels are on the ground. This will cause the vehicle to spin away due to the operation or deterioration of the center differential.
Engine overheating
WARNING
Never attempt to remove the radiator
cap until the engine has been
shut off and has fully cooled down.
When the engine is hot, the coolant
is under pressure. Removing the
cap while the ...
Towing hooks and tie-down hooks/holes
The towing hooks should be used only in
an emergency (e.g., to free a stuck vehicle
from mud, sand or snow).
CAUTION
Use only the specified towing
hooks and tie-down hooks/holes.
Never us ...
Other materials:
Inspection
LIGHTING SYSTEM > Day Time Running ResistorINSPECTION1. Measure the resistance between connector terminals.Preparation tool:Circuit testerTerminal No.Inspection conditionsSpecificationConnection diagram1 — 2Always1.13±0.05 ?2. Replace the resistor assembly - daytime running light if the inspec ...
Installation
MECHANICAL(H4DO) > Crank SprocketINSTALLATION1. Install the crank sprocket.NOTE:The direction of installation is not specified for the crank sprocket.2. Install the timing chain. Timing Chain Assembly > INSTALLATION">3. Install the chain cover. Chain Cover > INSTALLATION"> ...
Adjustment
CLUTCH SYSTEM > Clutch PedalADJUSTMENT1. Turn the lock nut until the full stroke of clutch pedal becomes within the specification.CAUTION:When adjusting the full stroke of clutch pedal, do not turn the clutch switch.NOTE:If the lock nut cannot adjust the full stroke of clutch pedal to the specifi ...
