Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: Driving tips
- New vehicle break-in driving - the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km)
- Fuel economy hints
- Engine exhaust gas (carbon monoxide)
- Catalytic converter
- Periodic inspections
- Driving in foreign countries
- Driving tips for AWD models
- Off road driving
- Winter driving
- Loading your vehicle
- Vehicle capacity weight
- GVWR and GAWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating and Gross Axle Weight Rating)
- Roof rail
- Trailer hitch (dealer option)
- Trailer towing
Handling of radar sensors
Radar sensors
The radar sensors, one on each side of
the vehicle, are mounted inside the rear
bumper.
CAUTION
To ensure correct operation of the
BSD/RCTA, observe the following
precauti ...
New vehicle break-in driving - the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km)
The performance and long life of your
vehicle are dependent on how you handle
and care for your vehicle while it is new.
Follow these instructions during the first
1,000 miles (1,600 km):
Do ...
Other materials:
Removal
IGNITION(H4DO) > Spark PlugREMOVALSpark plug:Refer to “SPECIFICATION” for spark plug. General Description > SPECIFICATION">1. RH SIDE1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery. NOTE">2. Remove the air cleaner case. Air Cleaner Case > REMOVAL">3. Disco ...
Rocking the vehicle
If you must rock the vehicle to free it from
snow, sand, or mud, depress the accelerator
pedal slightly and move the shift
lever/select lever back and forth between
"1"/"D" and "R" repeatedly. Do not race the engine. For the best possible
traction,
avoid spinning the wheels when trying to
fr ...
Inspection
POWER ASSISTED SYSTEM (POWER STEERING) > Electric Power Steering GearboxINSPECTION1. UNIT INSPECTIONCheck components for wear, damage or other faults. Adjust or replace if necessary.2. LIMITMake a measurements as follows. If it exceeds the specified service limits, adjust or replace.NOTE:When fix ...
