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:
Power saving function
The keyless access function will be
disabled in the following cases to protect
the access key battery and the vehicle
battery.
Case 1: When the keyless access function and the remote keyless entry
system have not been used for 2 weeks
or longer while all doors are locked
To recover the ...
Inspection
CLUTCH SYSTEM > Clutch FluidINSPECTIONCAUTION:Be careful not to spill the brake fluid. Brake fluid spilled on the vehicle body will harm the paint surface; wash it off with water and wipe clean quickly if spilled.1. Park the vehicle on a level surface.2. Check the brake fluid level using the scal ...
Assembly
WIPER AND WASHER SYSTEMS > Wiper BladeASSEMBLY1. FRONT1. Insert the rubber assembly - windshield wiper onto the blade - windshield wiper so that the stopper is in the position shown in the figure.2. Make sure the rubber assembly - windshield wiper is securely fastened to the pull stopper (a).2. R ...
