Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: Brake system

Braking tips

WARNING Never rest your foot on the brake pedal while driving. This can cause dangerous overheating of the brakes and needless wear on the brake pads and linings. When the brakes get wet When d ...

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 ...

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Refueling in cold weather
To help prevent moisture from forming in the fuel system and the risk of its freezing, use of an antifreeze additive in the fuel tank is recommended during cold weather. Use only additives that are specifically designed for this purpose. When an antifreeze additive is used, its effect lasts ...

Basic diagnostic procedure Procedure
BODY CONTROL SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTICS) > Basic Diagnostic ProcedurePROCEDURECAUTION:• Subaru Select Monitor is required for reading DTC, performing diagnosis and reading current data.• Remove foreign matter (dust, water, oil, etc.) from the body integrated unit connector during removal and ...

Replacement
CLUTCH SYSTEM > Clutch FluidREPLACEMENTCAUTION:• Be careful not to spill the brake fluid. Brake fluid spilled on the vehicle body will harm the paint surface; wash it off with water and wipe clean quickly if spilled.• Use new FMVSS No. 116 DOT3 or DOT4.• Cover the air bleeder wi ...