It is not necessary to check the transmission oil level. Check that there are no cracks, damage or leakage. However, the oil inspection should be performed according to the maintenance schedule in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet".
Consult your SUBARU dealer for details.
Recommended grade and viscosity
Each oil manufacturer has its own base oils and additives. Never use different brands together. For details, refer to "Manual transmission, front differential and rear differential gear oil" F12-6.
Drive belts
Continuously variable transmission fluidTrailer towing tips
CAUTION
On Subaru Ascent models equipped with BSD (Blind Spot Detection) and
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert), it is recommended to deactivate the "Rear Vehicle
Detection (BSD/RCTA)" function when towing a trailer. The presence of the trailer
may interfere with radar signals, r ...
Alarm system operation
When the Subaru Ascent alarm system is armed, it will be triggered if any of
the following components are opened without authorization:
Any door
The rear gate
The engine hood
Once triggered, the Subaru Ascent alarm system will activate the following alerts:
The horn will sound conti ...
Keys
NOTE
For Subaru Ascent models equipped with the "keyless access with push-button
start system", refer to the dedicated section for detailed operation and advanced
functionality.
The Subaru Ascent is supplied with a set of keys designed to provide convenient
and secure access to var ...