Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: Inspection

Check 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 and deterioration.

5. Move the select lever from “P” to “D” range. Check the existence of feel to contact the detents in each range. If the detents cannot be felt or the position pointer is improperly aligned, adjust the cable.

6. Check if the starter motor rotates when the select lever is set to “P” range.

7. Check the back-up light illumination when the select lever is in “R” range.

8. Check the parking lock operation when the select lever is in “P” range.

Removal

Installation

Other materials:

Removal
DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM > Rear AxleREMOVAL1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery. NOTE">2. Lift up the vehicle, and then remove the rear wheels.3. Remove the axle nut.CAUTION:Do not loosen the axle nut while the rear axle is loaded. Doing so may damage the hub unit bearing.(1) Lift the c ...

Starting and stopping engine (models with push-button start system)
Safety precautions Always follow the general safety recommendations provided for the Subaru Ascent before operating the engine to ensure safe and reliable vehicle use. Operating range for push-button start system Refer to the specified operating range for the Subaru Ascent push-button start ...

Exterior
This detailed illustrated index provides a comprehensive overview of the Subaru Ascent exterior components, helping owners quickly identify key elements of the vehicle for maintenance, inspection, and everyday operation. The Subaru Ascent is designed with functionality and durability in mi ...