Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: Fuel octane rating
Using a gasoline with a lower octane rating can cause persistent and heavy knocking, which can damage the engine.
Do not be concerned if your vehicle sometimes knocks lightly when you drive up a hill or when you accelerate. Contact your SUBARU dealer if you use a fuel with the specified octane rating and your vehicle knocks heavily or persistently.
RON
This octane rating is the Research Octane Number.
AKI
This octane rating is the average of the Research Octane and Motor Octane numbers and is commonly referred to as the Anti Knock Index (AKI).
Unleaded gasoline
The neck of the fuel filler pipe is designed to accept only an unleaded gasoline filler nozzle. Under no circumstances should leaded gasoline be used because it will damage the emission control system and may impair driveability and fuel economy.
Fuel requirements
The engine is designed to operate using
unleaded gasoline with an octane rating
of 87 AKI (90 RON) or higher. ...
Gasoline for California-certified
LEV
If your vehicle was certified to California's
low emission vehicle (LEV) standards as
indicated on the underhood tune-up label,
it is designed to optimize engine and
emission performance with gaso ...
Other materials:
Check list for interview Check
ENTERTAINMENT > Check List for InterviewCHECK• Inspect the following items regarding the vehicle’s state.• Print out this page for interviewing customers.1. MODEL WITH 6.2 INCH DISPLAYCheck List for InterviewDate of Vehicle Bring-in Year Month Da ...
Windshield washer fluid
Windshield washer fluid warning light (type A)
Windshield washer fluid warning light (type B)
When there is only a small amount of
washer fluid remaining, the windshield
washer fluid warning light will illuminate.
When this occurs, refill the washer fluid. ...
Inspection
CONTROL SYSTEMS > Select CableINSPECTIONCheck the removed cable and replace or adjust if damaged, rusty or malfunctioning.1. Check the cable for smooth operation.2. Check the inner cable for damage and rust.3. Check the outer cable for damage, bends and cracks.4. Check the boot for damage, cracks ...
