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:
Camera adjustment, inspection Procedure
EyeSight > Camera Adjustment, InspectionPROCEDURECAUTION:• Perform the camera adjustment and inspection at curb weight without passengers.• Handle RANDOM CHART (ST) carefully so as not to break it with the adhesive force of the tape.Perform inspection or adjustment according to the fo ...
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 ...
Wiring diagram
POWER ASSISTED SYSTEM (POWER STEERING) (DIAGNOSTICS) > Control Module I/O SignalWIRING DIAGRAM(1)Battery(5)Engine control module (ECM)(9)Torque sensor (main & sub)(2)Ignition switch(6)Power steering control module(10)CAN communication(3)STEERING warning light (combination meter)(7)Motor(11)VD ...
