Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: Caution
COMMUNICATION SYSTEM > General Description
CAUTION
• Before disconnecting connectors of sensors or units, be sure to disconnect the ground cable from battery.
• When replacing the audio and MFD parts provided with memory functions, record the memory contents before disconnecting the battery ground cable.
• Be careful of the following items. Failing to do so may cause the airbag system malfunction.
– Yellow connectors and harnesses with yellow tapes around them are the connectors and harnesses for the airbag system. When using a tester on these circuits, follow the cautions of “AIRBAG SYSTEM”. General Description > CAUTION">
– Be careful not to damage the airbag system wiring harness when servicing the electrical parts around the steering column.
• When removing, installing or replacing the VDCCM&H/U, VDCCM&H/U bracket, steering wheel or steering angle sensor (steering roll connector), perform “VSC(VDC) Centering Mode” of the VDC. VDC Control Module and Hydraulic Control Unit (VDCCM&H/U) > ADJUSTMENT">
Preparation tool
COMMUNICATION SYSTEM > General DescriptionPREPARATION TOOL1. GENERAL TOOLTOOL NAMEREMARKSCircuit testerUsed for measuring resistance, voltage and current. ...
Other materials:
Control screen and audio panel
Select to display the audio source
selection screen.
level settings"
Turn to adjust volume.
Press to turn the audio system on/off.
Press to select an audio source.
Refer to "Selecting an audio source"
Press to display the sound setting
screen. Refer to "Unit settings"
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Replacing bulbs
WARNING
Lighting bulbs in your Subaru Ascent can become extremely hot during operation.
Always switch off the lights and allow sufficient time for the bulbs to cool before
attempting replacement. Failure to do so may result in burns or injury.
CAUTION
Always replace bulbs in your Subaru Ascen ...
Activating and deactivating the alarm system
To change the setting of your vehicle's
alarm system for activation or deactivation,
do the following.
1. Disarm the alarm system. Refer to
"Disarming the system" 2-30.
2. Sit in the driver's seat and shut all
doors and the rear gate.
3. Turn the ignition switch to the "ON"
position.
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