Subaru Crosstrek manuals

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 ...

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Maximum load limits
WARNING Never exceed any of the specified load limits for the Subaru Ascent described in this section. Operating the Subaru Ascent beyond its maximum load capacity may lead to serious personal injury, compromised vehicle stability, and significant mechanical damage. CAUTION When the com ...

Shift lock release using the shift lock release button
Perform the following procedure to release the shift lock. 1. Apply the parking brake and turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK"/"OFF" position. 2. Wrap the tip of a flat-head screwdriver with vinyl tape or a cloth and use it to remove the shift lock cover. The shift lock release button ...

Inspection
SEAT BELT SYSTEM > Seat Belt Warning SystemINSPECTIONCAUTION:• Before handling the airbag system components, refer to “CAUTION” of “General Description” in “AIRBAG SYSTEM”. General Description > CAUTION">• When inspecting the airbag main ...

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