Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: Driving tips

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 ...

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Installation
EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM > Roof SpoilerINSTALLATIONCAUTION:• Make sure that packings are attached on the clips of the roof spoiler assembly. If a gasket is not attached, water leakage may occur.• Make sure the bolt is tightened securely because improper installation may cause the water ...

General diagnostic table Inspection
POWER ASSISTED SYSTEM (POWER STEERING) > General Diagnostic TableINSPECTIONTroublePossible causeCorrective action• Steering effort is heavy in all ranges.• Steering effort is heavy at stand still.• Steering wheel vibrates when turning.1. Tire and wheel• Improper tire out o ...

GVWR and GAWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating  and Gross Axle Weight Rating)
Certification label The certification label attached to the bottom of driver's side door pillar shows GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating) and GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating). The GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) must never exceed the GVWR. GVW is the combined total of weight of the vehicle, f ...