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:
Rear center seating position
CAUTION
The head restraint is not intended to
be used at the retracted position.
Before sitting on the seat, raise the
head restraint to the extended position.
Incorrect (retracted position)
Correct (extended position)
To raise:
Pull the head restraint up.
To lower:
Push ...
Preparation tool
AIRBAG SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTICS) > General DescriptionPREPARATION TOOLCAUTION:To measure the voltage and resistance of airbag system component, be sure to use the specified test harness.1. SPECIAL TOOL• SUBARU SELECT MONITORILLUSTRATIONTOOL NUMBERDESCRIPTIONREMARKS — SUBARU SELECT MONITOR 4Use ...
Defogger and deicer
Rear window defogger
Outside mirror defogger (if equipped)
Windshield wiper deicer (if equipped)
The Subaru Ascent is equipped with an integrated defogger and deicer system designed
to maintain clear visibility in cold, wet, or frosty conditions. This system operates
only when the ...
