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
LIGHTING SYSTEM > Back-up Light SystemINSPECTION1. CHECK BACK-UP LIGHT SWITCH (MT MODEL)Refer to “INSPECTION” of the “Switches and Harness” in “MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND DIFFERENTIAL” section. Switches and Harness > INSPECTION">2. CHECK INHIBITOR SWIT ...
Dtc b28b9 eyesight steering switch 2
EyeSight (DIAGNOSTICS) > Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)DTC B28B9 EyeSight STEERING SWITCH 2Detected when steering switch for EyeSight is not installed, is open-circuited or is stuck to ON.Refer to DTC B28B8 for diagnostic procedure. Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic T ...
Installation
EXTERIOR BODY PANELS > Door Sash TapeINSTALLATIONCAUTION:• Do not reuse the removed door sash tape. Replace it with a new tape.• Press evenly along the sash when applying the tape using a spatula or similar object to make sure no bubbles are formed.If air bubbles are formed, reapply t ...
