Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: Inspection
SEATS > Front Seat
INSPECTION
1. SEAT COVER
Check that there is no tear or fray on the cover COMPL - front backrest and the cover - front cushion.
NOTE:
For model with side airbag, if the door side of the cover COMPL - front backrest is torn or frayed, the side airbag may not be deployed properly. In this case, replace the cover COMPL - front backrest with a new part.
2. CHECK ILLUMINATION OF PASSENGER’S SEAT BELT WARNING LIGHT
Check that the passenger’s seat belt warning light illuminates when the passenger’s seat is occupied.
If it does not illuminate, check the seat belt warning system and the occupant detection system.
• Seat belt warning system: Seat Belt Warning System">
• Occupant detection system: Basic Diagnostic Procedure">
3. FLAT MAT HOOK
Check the flat mat hook by applying weight to the backrest assembly.
NOTE:
If the appropriate stiffness is not obtained by applying weight to the backrest assembly, the hook may be disengaged.
If it is due to the deformation of the hook, replace the hook with a new part.
Disassembly
SEATS > Front SeatDISASSEMBLY1. DRIVER’S SEATCAUTION:Before assembling, make sure how the harnesses such as the side airbag harness and the seat belt inner - front harness are routed in order ...
Installation
SEATS > Front SeatINSTALLATIONInstall each part in the reverse order of removal.CAUTION:• The front seat mounting bolts differ between the front mounting points and the rear mounting points. ...
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Valet Mode
When handing over your Subaru Ascent to a valet service, such as at a hotel,
restaurant, or parking facility, you can activate Valet Mode to restrict access
to sensitive vehicle systems. This feature temporarily disables navigation, audio
controls, and vehicle settings, ensuring that personal ...
Removal
FRONT SUSPENSION > Front ArmREMOVAL1. Lift up the vehicle, and then remove the front wheels.2. Remove the under cover - front. Front Under Cover > REMOVAL">3. Remove the front arm assembly.(1) Remove the bolt, and then detach the front support. (Electric power steering model only)(2) ...
Recommended tire inflation pressure
Recommended cold tire inflation pressure
To ensure optimal handling, safety, and tire longevity for your Subaru Ascent,
always follow the recommended cold tire inflation pressures specified for your vehicle.
These values are provided in the "Tires" section and are carefully calibrated ...
