Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: Parking on a grade
Always block the wheels under both vehicle and trailer when parking. Apply the parking brake firmly. You should not park on a hill or slope. If parking on a hill or slope cannot be avoided, you should take the following steps: 1. Apply the brakes and hold the pedal down.
2. Have someone place wheel blocks under both the vehicle and trailer wheels.
3. When the wheel blocks are in place, release the regular brakes slowly until the blocks absorb the load.
4. Apply the regular brakes and then apply the parking brake; slowly release the regular brakes.
5. Shift into 1st or reverse gear (MT models) or "P" position (CVT models) and shut off the engine.
Driving on grades
Before going down a steep hill, slow
down and shift into lower gear (if necessary,
use 1st gear) in order to utilize the
engine braking effect and prevent overheating
of your vehicle's brak ...
Other materials:
Self-check screen
When the ignition switch is turned to the
"ON" position, the vehicle self-check will
be performed. The screens corresponding
to the following items will appear one after
another for several seconds each.
Engine oil: Checks the interval of engine
oil replacement.
Oil filter: Checks th ...
Caution
CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION(TR580) > General DescriptionCAUTION• Remove contamination including dirt and corrosion before removal, installation or disassembly.• Keep the disassembled parts in order and protect them from dust and dirt.• Do not place the valve cover with it ...
System servicing
WARNING
When discarding a seatbelt retractor
assembly or scrapping
the entire vehicle damaged by a
collision, consult your SUBARU
dealer.
Tampering with or disconnecting
the system's wiring could result
in accidental activation of the
seatbelt pretensioner and/or
SRS airbag or ...
