Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: Front towing hook

Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual / In case of emergency / Towing / Towing hooks and tie-down hooks/holes / Front towing hook

1. Take the towing hook and screwdriver out of the tool bucket. Take the jack handle out of the cargo area.

Front towing hook

2. Cover the tip of a flat-head screwdriver with vinyl tape or cloth so that it will not scratch the bumper. Insert the flat-head screwdriver into the cutout of the cover and pry open the cover.

Front towing hook

3. Screw the towing hook into the thread hole until its thread can no longer be seen.

Front towing hook

4. Tighten the towing hook securely using the jack handle.

After towing, remove the towing hook from the vehicle and stow it in the tool bucket.

Fit the towing hook cover on the bumper.

WARNING

Do not use the towing hook for purposes other than towing your vehicle.
Be sure to remove the towing hook after towing. Leaving the towing hook mounted on the vehicle could interfere with proper operation of the SRS airbag system in a frontal collision.

Towing hooks and tie-down hooks/holes

The towing hooks should be used only in an emergency (e.g., to free a stuck vehicle from mud, sand or snow). CAUTION Use only the specified towing hooks and tie-down hooks/holes. Never us ...

Rear towing hook

1. Take the towing hook and screwdriver out of the tool bucket. Take the jack handle out of the cargo area. 2. Pry off the cover on the rear bumper using a screwdriver, and you will find a th ...

Other materials:

List of diagnostic trouble code (dtc) List
ENGINE (DIAGNOSTICS)(H4DO) > List of Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)LISTDTCItemNoteB1570ANTENNA Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) > DTC B1570 ANTENNA">B1571REFERENCE CODE INCOMPATIBILITY (IMMOBILIZER CM TO ECM) Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) ...

Preparation tool
SECURITY AND LOCKS > General DescriptionPREPARATION TOOL1. SPECIAL TOOLILLUSTRATIONTOOL NUMBERDESCRIPTIONREMARKS — SUBARU SELECT MONITOR 4Used for setting of each function and troubleshooting for electrical system.NOTE:For detailed operation procedures of Subaru Select Monitor 4, refer to &ldqu ...

Parking brake
To set the parking brake, depress the brake pedal firmly and hold it down until the parking brake lever is fully pulled up. To release the parking brake, pull the lever up slightly, press the release button, then lower the lever while keeping the button pressed. When the parking brake i ...