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
MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND DIFFERENTIAL(5MT) > Transmission Gear OilINSPECTION1. Park the vehicle on a level surface.2. Turn the ignition switch to OFF, and wait until the engine cools.3. Remove the oil level gauge and wipe it clean.4. Reinsert the oil level gauge all the way. Be sure that the oil l ...
Removal
CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION(TR580) > Transmission CaseREMOVAL1. Remove the transmission assembly from the vehicle. Automatic Transmission Assembly > REMOVAL">2. Remove the air breather hose. Air Breather Hose > REMOVAL">3. Remove the control valve body. Control Val ...
Component
COOLING(H4DO) > General DescriptionCOMPONENT1. WATER PUMP(1)Water pump pulley(13)Clip(25)Gasket(2)Water pump ASSY(14)Water pipe hose RH(26)Engine coolant temperature sensor(3)Gasket(15)Water pipe ASSY (CVT model)(27)EGR control valve(4)Thermostat (engine side)(16)Preheater hose A(28)O-ring(5)Gask ...
