
The catalytic converter is installed in the exhaust system. It serves as a catalyst to reduce HC, CO and NOx in exhaust gases, thus providing cleaner exhaust.
To avoid damage to the catalytic converter:
. Keep your engine tuned-up. If you feel the engine running rough (misfiring, backfiring or incomplete combustion), have your vehicle checked and repaired by an authorized SUBARU dealer.
WARNING
The exhaust gas is very hot.
Engine exhaust gas (carbon monoxide)
Periodic inspectionsSafety precautions
In the Subaru Ascent, infants and young children must always be seated in an
appropriate child restraint system positioned in the rear seats. This ensures maximum
protection and significantly reduces the risk of injury during sudden stops or collisions.
Always select a child restraint syste ...
Inspection
EyeSight > Relay and FuseINSPECTION1. CHECK FUSE1. Remove the fuse and inspect visually.2. If the fuse is blown out, replace the fuse.NOTE:If the fuse is blown again, check the system wiring harness.2. CHECK RELAY1. Measure the resistance between relay terminals.Terminal No.Inspection conditionsS ...
Adjustment
CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION(TR580) > Transfer ClutchADJUSTMENT1. Install the transfer clutch assembly to the extension case with the transfer driven gear shims and thrust bearings removed.2. Install the thrust bearing to the transfer driven gear.NOTE:Make sure to install in the right direc ...