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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Birthday setting
1. Perform the preparation steps according
to "Preparation for date setting" 3-
56.
2. Operate the "
" or "
" switch to
select the "Birthday" item. Then push the
button.
3. Select an entry in the list to set by
operating the "
" or "
" switch. Then
push the
...
Audio set
Your vehicle may be equipped with one of
the following audio sets. Refer to the
pages indicated in this section for operating
details.
CAUTION
Always consult your SUBARU
dealer before installing a citizen
band radio or other transmitting
device in your vehicle. Such
devices may caus ...
How to use SUBARU STARLINK
1. Connect to the audio system. Use a
USB port for an iPhone or iPod touch and
Bluetooth for Android devices.
For details about connecting an
iPhone/iPod touch: Refer to "Connecting
and disconnecting a USB memory/
portable device"
For details about registering or connecting
an Androi ...
