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 ...
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Intake manifold vacuum Inspection
MECHANICAL(H4DO) > Intake Manifold VacuumINSPECTION1. Turn the ignition switch to OFF.2. Warm up the engine.3. Install the vacuum gauge.(1) Remove the brake booster vacuum hose from the intake manifold.(2) Connect the vacuum gauge to the intake manifold.4. Keep the engine at idle speed and read t ...
Tire replacement
The wheels and tires are important and
integral parts of your vehicle's design;
they cannot be changed arbitrarily. The
tires fitted as standard equipment are
optimally matched to the characteristics
of the vehicle and were selected to give
the best possible combination of running
performance ...
Engine overheating
WARNING
Never remove the radiator cap of your Subaru Ascent until the engine has been
completely switched off and allowed to cool down fully. When the engine is hot,
the cooling system remains under high pressure.
Opening the cap prematurely may cause a sudden release of pressurized, boiling ...
