Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: Installation

CAUTION:

Before handling the airbag system components, always refer to “CAUTION” of “General Description” in “AIRBAG SYSTEM”. General Description > CAUTION">

1. Install each part in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:

• Apply grease to the snap pin to prevent the operating rod from wear.

• Replace the clevis pin with new parts, and apply thin coat of NIGTIGHT LYW No. 2 grease to the clevis pin.

Tightening torque:

Brake pedal: 18 N·m (1.84 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)

Knee airbag module: 7.5 N·m (0.76 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)

2. Install the column assembly - steering. Steering Column > INSTALLATION">

3. Install the universal joint assembly - steering. Universal Joint > INSTALLATION">

CAUTION:

• Always install the universal joint assembly - steering after installing the steering column to avoid damage to the universal joint assembly - steering.

• Be sure to follow the tightening order and tightening torque of the universal joint assembly - steering to avoid the steering effort from becoming heavy. After confirming that the steering column position is in the neutral position, tighten the universal joint assembly - steering.

• Always place the tilt lever to the lock position after the steering column is adjusted.

4. Connect the battery ground terminal. NOTE">

5. Check that the brake light operate properly.

6. Check the brake pedal after installation. Brake Pedal > INSPECTION">

Removal

Brake pipe

Other materials:

Safety precautions
WARNING If you are using an implanted pacemaker or defibrillator, maintain a safe distance of at least 8.7 in (22 cm) from the transmitting antennas installed in the Subaru Ascent. The Subaru Ascent keyless access system emits radio waves that may interfere with the normal operation o ...

Inspection
BRAKE > Brake PedalINSPECTION1. Move the pad - brake pedal in a horizontal direction with a force of approx. 10 N (1 kgf, 2 lbf), and check that the pedal deflection is in the range of specifications.CAUTION:If excessive deflection is noted, replace with a new bushing.Deflection of brake pedal:We ...

To arm the system using access key/remote transmitter
1. Close all windows and the moonroof (if equipped). 2. Remove the key from the ignition switch (models without "keyless access with push-button start system")/turn the push-button ignition switch to the "OFF" position (models with "keyless access with push-button start system"). 3. Open ...