Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: Inspection
DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM > Front Hub Unit Bearing
INSPECTION
1. Moving the front tire up and down by hand, check there is no looseness in bearing, and check the wheel rotates smoothly.
CAUTION:
If there is unsmooth sliding operation or abnormal noise in the bearing, replace the hub unit bearing.
2. Inspect the hub unit bearing for axial looseness.
(1) Remove the tire and disc rotor.
(2) Using a dial gauge, check the axial looseness. Replace the hub unit bearing if looseness exceeds the limit.
Service limit:
Maximum: 0.05 mm (0.0020 in)
Disassembly
DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM > Front Hub Unit BearingDISASSEMBLYUsing the ST or a hydraulic press, push out the hub bolt (b) from the front hub unit bearing (a).CAUTION:• Be careful not to hammer the h ...
Installation
DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM > Front Hub Unit BearingINSTALLATION1. Place the front brake back plate between the front axle housing and the front hub unit bearing, and tighten the bolt.CAUTION:• Do not ...
Other materials:
Removal
REAR SUSPENSION > Rear Lateral LinkREMOVAL1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery. NOTE">2. Lift up the vehicle, and then remove the rear wheels.3. Remove the sensor assembly - headlight beam leveler. (Model with auto headlight beam leveler, left side only)CAUTION:Do not apply impact ...
How to use keyless access functions
Keyless access function tips
Turn off the push-button ignition switch
before locking the doors (including rear
gate) using the keyless access function. It
is not possible to lock the doors (including
the rear gate) using the keyless access
function when the push-button ignition
switc ...
Efficient cooling after parking in direct sunlight
After parking in direct sunlight, drive with
the windows open for a few minutes to allow outside air to circulate into the
heated interior. This results in quicker
cooling by the air conditioner. Keep the
windows closed during the operation of
the air conditioner for maximum cooling
efficiency ...
