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:
Location
VEHICLE DYNAMICS CONTROL (VDC) > Relay and FuseLOCATIONMain fuse boxFuse 50A (VDC CM&H/U)(A)Fuse 30A (VDC CM&H/U)(B)NOTE:For other related fuses, refer to the wiring diagram. Power Supply Circuit"> ...
Engine overheating
WARNING
Never attempt to remove the radiator
cap until the engine has been
shut off and has fully cooled down.
When the engine is hot, the coolant
is under pressure. Removing the
cap while the engine is still hot
could release a spray of boiling hot
coolant, which could burn you very
seri ...
Operation
INSTRUMENTATION/DRIVER INFO > Combination Meter SystemOPERATION1. SELF-DIAGNOSIS DISPLAY MODEThe self-diagnosis (checking of each meter, warning light, indicator light, illumination, LCD/TFT) of combination meter can be performed in the following procedure.1. ProcedureCAUTION:Perform the steps de ...
