Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: All-Wheel Drive warning light (CVT models)
This
light blinks if the vehicle is driven with
tires of differing diameters fitted on the
wheels or with an excessively low air
pressure in any of the tires.
WARNING
If the AWD warning light flashes, promptly park in a safe location then check whether all four tires are the same diameter and whether any of the tires has a puncture or has lost air pressure for some other reason.
Continuing to drive with the AWD warning light flashing can lead to powertrain damage.
Door open warning light
The
warning light illuminates if any door
(including the rear gate) is not fully closed.
This function is effective even if the
ignition switch is in the "LOCK"/"OFF" or
"ACC" position, or t ...
Power steering warning light
This
warning light illuminates when the
ignition switch is turned to the "ON"
position and turns off after the engine
has started. This indicates that the warning
system is working properly.
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Operation during cold weather
Maintenance
When operating your Subaru Ascent in winter conditions, proper preparation is
essential for safety and reliability. It is highly recommended to carry emergency
supplies such as an ice scraper, sand for traction, warning flares, a compact shovel,
and jumper cables to handle unexpec ...
Inspection
FRONT SUSPENSION > Front Ball JointINSPECTION1. Check that there is no looseness by moving the upper and lower portions of front tire in an axial direction with the brake pedal depressed.• Looseness exists > Replace the ball joint assembly. Front Ball Joint > REMOVAL">2. Chec ...
Continuously variable transmission
WARNING
Never shift the Subaru Ascent transmission from "P" or "N" into "D" or "R"
while pressing the accelerator pedal. This can cause sudden and uncontrolled vehicle
movement.
CAUTION
Follow these precautions when operating the Subaru Ascent transm ...
