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:
Light control and wiper control levers/switches
The Subaru Ascent provides intuitive control over lighting and wiper systems,
ensuring optimal visibility in all driving conditions, from heavy rain to nighttime
travel.
Windshield wiper
Mist
Windshield washer
Rear window wiper and washer switch
Wiper intermittent time control ...
Combination meter display (color LCD)
WARNING
When operating the combination meter display in your Subaru Ascent, always
remain fully focused on safe driving conditions. Interacting with the display while
the vehicle is moving can significantly reduce your attention to the road. If any
adjustment or operation is required, it is s ...
Traction AA, A, B, C
The traction grades, from highest to
lowest, are AA, A, B and C. Those
grades represent the tire's ability to
stop on wet pavement as measured
under controlled conditions on specified
government test surfaces of
asphalt and concrete. A tire marked
C may have poor traction performance.
WARNIN ...
