Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: Corrosion protection
Your SUBARU has been designed and built to resist corrosion. Special materials and protective finishes have been used on most parts of the vehicle to help maintain fine appearance, strength, and reliable operation.
Cleaning aluminum wheels
Promptly wipe the aluminum wheels
clean of any kind of grime or agent. If dirt
is left on too long, it may be difficult to
clean off.
Do not use soap containing grit to
clean the wheels. ...
Most common causes of corrosion
The most common causes of corrosion
are:
The accumulation of moisture retaining
dirt and debris in body panel sections,
cavities, and other areas.
Damage to paint and other protective
coa ...
Other materials:
Inspection
MECHANICAL(H4DO) > Cam CarrierINSPECTION1. Visually check the cam carrier filter, and if clogging is found, replace with a new part.2. Check the camshaft journals for damage and wear. Replace the camshaft if faulty.3. Check the cam face condition of camshaft, and remove the minor faults by grindi ...
Removal
LIGHTING SYSTEM > Front Side Marker Light BulbREMOVAL1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery. NOTE">2. Turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction from the parts to be removed. Then remove the clips and turn over the mud guard - front.3. Remove the bulb socket and front side ma ...
Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system
The Reverse Automatic Braking (RAB) system in the Subaru Ascent is an advanced
safety feature developed to help minimize the risk of collisions when reversing.
By continuously monitoring the area behind the vehicle, the Subaru Ascent can detect
obstacles such as walls or stationary objects and ...
