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:
Note
LIGHTING SYSTEM > Stop Light SystemNOTEFor operation procedures of each component of the stop light system, refer to the respective section.• Rear combination light assembly: Rear Combination Light Assembly">• Tail light/stop light bulb: Tail/Stop Light Bulb">• ...
Installation
CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION(TR580) > Primary Speed SensorINSTALLATIONCAUTION:Be sure to prevent water or oil from contacting the connector terminal of primary speed sensor. If adhesion occurs, replace with a new part.Install in the reverse order of removal.NOTE:• Use new O-rings.&bul ...
Engine
SPECIFICATIONS > CrosstrekENGINEModel2.0 L DOHC non-turboEngine typeHorizontally opposed, liquid cooled, 4-cylinder, 4-stroke gasoline engineValve arrangementDOHCBore ? strokemm (in)84.0 ? 90.0 (3.31 ? 3.54)Displacementcm3 (cu in)1,995 (121.7)Compression ratio10.5Ignition order1 — 3 — 2 — 4 ...
