Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: Inspection
DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM > Front Drive Shaft
INSPECTION
Check the removed parts for damage, wear, corrosion etc. If faulty, repair or replace.
• PTJ (pillow tripod joint)
Check for seizure, corrosion, damage, wear and excessive play.
• EBJ (high-efficiency compact ball fixed joint)
Check for seizure, corrosion, damage and excessive play.
• Shaft:
Check for excessive bending, twisting, damage and wear.
• Boot:
Check for wear, warping, breakage and scratches.
• Grease:
Check for discoloration and fluidity.
Disassembly
DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM > Front Drive ShaftDISASSEMBLY1. Place alignment marks on the shaft and outer race (PTJ).2. Remove the boot band and boot (PTJ).CAUTION:Be careful not to damage the boot.3. Remov ...
Installation
DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM > Front Drive ShaftINSTALLATION1. Before installation, check the drive shaft assembly. Front Drive Shaft > INSPECTION">2. Replace the differential side retainer oil s ...
Other materials:
Inspection
DIFFERENTIALS > Rear Differential (VA-type)INSPECTIONWash all the disassembled parts clean, and examine them for wear, damage or other defects. Repair or replace the defective parts as necessary.1. Hypoid driven gear and drive pinion• If there is evidently an abnormal tooth contact, find ou ...
Removal
SECURITY AND LOCKS > Keyless Entry Control ModuleREMOVAL1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery. NOTE">2. Remove the trim panel - rear apron LH. Rear Quarter Trim > REMOVAL">3. Remove the keyless entry control module.(1) Disconnect the connector.(2) Remove the bolt and th ...
Installation
EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM > Side GarnishINSTALLATIONCAUTION:Do not reuse the garnish assembly. Deformation occurs on the garnish assembly when once removed, and this may cause improper adhesion.1. Install each part in the reverse order of removal.2. Install the garnish assembly - fender and the garn ...
