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. ...
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Inspection
MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND DIFFERENTIAL(5MT) > Transfer Driven GearINSPECTION1. Taper roller bearingReplace the bearings in the following cases.• In case of broken or rusty bearings• In case of worn or damaged bearings• When the bearings fail to turn smoothly or emit noise in rotat ...
Selection screen
When the
button is pushed and held, the setting screen for each menu can be displayed.
Select the preferred menu by operating
the "
" or "
" switch.
Top menu
Menu option
Description
Time/Date
Time/Date
Set and adjust the time and date. 12h or 24h f ...
Engine overheating
WARNING
Never remove the radiator cap of your Subaru Ascent until the engine has been
completely switched off and allowed to cool down fully. When the engine is hot,
the cooling system remains under high pressure.
Opening the cap prematurely may cause a sudden release of pressurized, boiling ...
