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 ...
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Preparation for image quality and volume settings
1. Turn the ignition switch to the "ON"
position.
2. Push and hold the button to show
the selection screen.
3. After the selection screen is displayed,
operate the "
" or "
" switch to show the
"Display" item. Then, push the
button. ...
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. ...
Installation
REAR SUSPENSION > Front Lateral LinkINSTALLATIONCAUTION:• Be sure to use a new self-locking nut.• Always tighten the bushing in the state where the vehicle is at curb weight and the wheels are in full contact with the ground.1. Before installation, inspect the following items and repl ...
