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:
Conditions in which front passenger's
SRS frontal airbag is activated
The front passenger's SRS frontal airbag
will be activated for deployment upon
impact when any of the following conditions
are met regarding the front passenger's
seat.
When the seat is occupied by an adult.
When certain items (e.g. jug of water)
are placed on the seat.
If the passeng ...
Component
CONTROL SYSTEMS > General DescriptionCOMPONENT1. AT SELECT LEVER(1)Grip sub ASSY (model with gate shifter)(14)Spacer pin guide(27)Nut(2)Clamp grip pin(15)Plate COMPL(28)Button ASSY-AT(3)Cover grip AT (model with gate shifter)(16)Shaft control(29)Housing(4)Rod COMPL(17)Spacer pin guide(30)Blind A ...
Inspection
HVAC SYSTEM (HEATER, VENTILATOR AND A/C) > FRESH/RECIRC Door ActuatorINSPECTION1. CHECK LINK1. Visually check the operation range of the link, and remove the foreign material if any.2. Operate the FRESH/RECIRC switch to check that the link operates normally.3. If it does not operate normally as t ...
