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:
Removal
CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION(TR580) > Parking PawlREMOVAL1. Remove the transmission assembly from the vehicle. Automatic Transmission Assembly > REMOVAL">2. Shift the range select lever to “N” range.3. Remove the extension case. Extension Case > REMOVAL"> ...
Child safety locks
The Subaru Ascent is equipped with child safety locks on each rear door, providing
an additional level of protection for young passengers.
When the child safety lock lever is set to the "LOCK" position, the rear door
cannot be opened from the inside. It can only be opened from the ...
Hill start assist warning light/Hill start assist OFF indicator light
Hill
start assist warning light
While the engine is running, if there are
any malfunctions in the Hill start assist
system, the warning light will illuminate.
WARNING
When the Hill start assist warning
light illuminates, have the vehicle
inspected at an authorized SUBARU
dealer.
Hill st ...
