Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: Brake assist system
WARNING
Do not be overconfident about the brake assist. It is not a system that brings more braking ability to the vehicle beyond its braking capability.
Always use the utmost care when driving regarding vehicle speed and safe distance.
CAUTION
When you need to brake suddenly, continue depressing the brake pedal strongly to bring the effect of the brake assist.
Brake assist is a driver assistance system.
It assists the brake power when the driver cannot depress the brake pedal strongly and the brake power is insufficient.
Brake assist generates the brake power according to the speed at which the driver depresses the brake pedal.
NOTE
When you depress the brake pedal strongly or suddenly, the following phenomena occur. However, even though these occur, they do not indicate any malfunctions, and the brake assist system is operating properly.
- You might feel that the brake pedal is applied by lighter force and generates a greater braking force.
- You might hear an ABS operating noise from the engine compartment.
Two separate circuits
Your vehicle has two separate circuit
brake systems. Each circuit works diagonally
across the vehicle. If one circuit of
the brake system should fail, the other half
of the system still works. If ...
Disc brake pad wear warning indicators
The disc brake pad wear warning indicators
on the disc brakes give a warning
noise when the brake pads are worn.
If a squeaking or scraping noise is heard
from the disc brakes while braking, ...
Other materials:
Inspection
LIGHTING SYSTEM > Spot Map LightINSPECTION1. SPOT MAP LIGHT BULB1. Visually check the bulb for blow out.2. Check the bulb specification. General Description > SPECIFICATION">3. Replace the bulb if it is found defective.2. SPOT MAP LIGHT SWITCH1. Check the resistance between switch ter ...
Installation
CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION(TR580) > Secondary Pressure SensorINSTALLATIONCAUTION:• Be sure to prevent water or oil from contacting the connector terminal of secondary pressure sensor. If adhesion occurs, replace with a new part.• After installing the secondary pressure sensor, ...
Map lights
Type A
Type B
To turn on the map light, push the switch.
To turn it off, push the switch again.
NOTE
For the type A map lights, although the
light switches are in the ON position,
the lights are automatically turned off
after approximately 30 seconds of
illumination to prevent the veh ...
