Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: Periodic inspections
To keep your vehicle in the best condition at all times, always have the recommended maintenance services listed in the maintenance schedule in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet" performed at the specified time or mileage intervals.
Catalytic converter
The catalytic converter is installed in the
exhaust system. It serves as a catalyst to
reduce HC, CO and NOx in exhaust
gases, thus providing cleaner exhaust.
To avoid damage to the catalyti ...
Driving in foreign countries
When planning to use your vehicle in
another country:
Confirm the availability of the correct
fuel. Refer to "Fuel requirements" F7-3.
Comply with all regulations and requirements
of each c ...
Other materials:
Air cleaner element
WARNING
Never operate the engine of your Subaru Ascent without the air cleaner element
installed. This component not only filters incoming air but also acts as a safety
barrier in case of engine backfire. Without it, flames could escape and cause serious
burns or injury.
CAUTION
When replac ...
Note
POWER ASSISTED SYSTEM (POWER STEERING) > Power Steering SystemNOTEFor procedure of each component in the power steering system, refer to the respective section.• Steering wheel: Steering Wheel">• Universal joint assembly - steering: Universal Joint">• Steering ...
Component
EXTERIOR BODY PANELS > General DescriptionCOMPONENT1. FRONT HOOD(1)Hood COMPL - front(6)Stopper - front hoodTightening torque: N·m (kgf-m, ft-lb)(2)Hinge COMPL - front hood(7)Stay - hood supportT1:25 (2.55, 18.4)(3)Cover - front fender(8)Seal - front ductT2:33 (3.36, 24.3)(4)Insulator - fr ...
