Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: 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.

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Preparation tool

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Removal
LIGHTING SYSTEM > Front Fog Light AssemblyREMOVAL1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery. NOTE">2. Lift up the vehicle.3. Remove the screw and clips, and turn over the front side of the mud guard - front.4. From the bottom of the bumper face - front, remove the fog light assembly - f ...

Check engine warning light/Malfunction indicator light
CAUTION If the CHECK ENGINE light illuminates while you are driving, have your vehicle checked/repaired by your SUBARU dealer as soon as possible. Continued vehicle operation without having the emission control system checked and repaired as necessary could cause serious damage, which may n ...

Installation of child restraint systems by use of lower and tether anchorages (LATCH)
The Subaru Ascent is equipped with a modern LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) system, designed to simplify the installation of child restraint systems while ensuring maximum safety. Using the LATCH system in the Subaru Ascent allows secure attachment without relying solely on seat ...