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
INSTRUMENTATION/DRIVER INFO (DIAGNOSTICS) > Subaru Select MonitorINSPECTION1. COMMUNICATION FOR INITIALIZING IMPOSSIBLE (COMBINATION METER)Detecting condition:• Defective harness connector• Power supply circuit malfunction• Defective combination meter• Defective CAN commun ...
Power steering warning light
This
warning light illuminates when the
ignition switch is turned to the "ON"
position and turns off after the engine
has started. This indicates that the warning
system is working properly.
While the engine is running, this warning
light illuminates when a malfunction has
been detected ...
Preparation tool
MECHANICAL(H4DO) > General DescriptionPREPARATION TOOL1. SPECIAL TOOLILLUSTRATIONTOOL NUMBERDESCRIPTIONREMARKS0920287002000REMOVER AND REPLACERUsed for removing and installing valve spring.498277200STOPPER SETUsed for preventing the torque converter from falling when removing and installing the e ...
