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:
Pretensioner connector Procedure
SEAT BELT SYSTEM > Pretensioner ConnectorPROCEDUREFor connectors of seat belt pretensioner, lap seat belt pretensioner and buckle switch RH, refer to “Airbag Connector” of “AIRBAG SYSTEM” section or “OCCUPANT DETECTION SYSTEM” section.• Airbag system: Ai ...
Engine hood
CAUTION
When you open the engine hood,
do not stand the wiper blades up.
Furthermore, while the hood is
open, do not operate the windshield
wipers. Doing so could
result in damage to the engine
hood and wiper blades.
Be extremely careful not to catch
fingers or other objects wh ...
Removal
FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS)(H4DO) > Crankshaft Position SensorREMOVAL1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.2. Remove the clip (A), and loosen the clamps (B) and (C) securing the air intake boot.3. Remove the air intake boot from the air cleaner case (rear) and throttle body, and move the ...
