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
BRAKE > Brake PedalINSPECTION1. Move the pad - brake pedal in a horizontal direction with a force of approx. 10 N (1 kgf, 2 lbf), and check that the pedal deflection is in the range of specifications.CAUTION:If excessive deflection is noted, replace with a new bushing.Deflection of brake pedal:We ...
Installation
EMISSION CONTROL (AUX. EMISSION CONTROL DEVICES)(H4DO) > Purge Control Solenoid ValveINSTALLATIONInstall in the reverse order of removal.NOTE:• Hold the purge control solenoid valve unit by hand to prevent it from rotating together.• Connect the vacuum hose as shown in the figure.(a)T ...
Specification
DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM > General DescriptionSPECIFICATION1. PROPELLER SHAFTPropeller shaft typeEDJFront propeller shaft joint-to-joint length: L1CVT675.5 mm (26.59 in)MT735.5 mm (28.96 in)Rear propeller shaft joint-to-joint length: L2723 mm (28.46 in)Outer diameter of tube:D163.5 mm (2.50 in)D257.5 m ...
