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 gradesRemoval
POWER ASSISTED SYSTEM (POWER STEERING) > Steering ColumnREMOVALCAUTION:Before handling the airbag system components, always refer to “CAUTION” of “General Description” in “AIRBAG SYSTEM”. General Description > CAUTION">1. Disconnect the ground cable ...
Removal
FRONT SUSPENSION > Front CrossmemberREMOVALCAUTION:• The power steering control module continues to operate after the engine stops and calculate the temperature in the control module. Therefore, before starting service of the power steering system which requires disconnection of the connect ...
Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) (U.S.-spec. models)
The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) in the Subaru Ascent is designed to
continuously monitor tire pressure and alert the driver when one or more tires are
significantly underinflated. This system enhances safety by helping to reduce the
risk of tire-related incidents and ensuring op ...