Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: Precautions against vehicle modification

Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual / Seat, seatbelt and SRS airbags / Front seatbelt pretensioners / Precautions against vehicle modification

Always consult your SUBARU dealer if you want to install any accessory parts to your vehicle.

CAUTION

Do not perform any of the following modifications. Such modifications can interfere with proper operation of the seatbelt pretensioners.

Attachment of any equipment (bush bar, winches, snow plow, skid plate, etc.) other than genuine SUBARU accessory parts to the front end.
Modification of the suspension system or front end structure.
Installation of a tire of different size and construction from the tires specified on the vehicle placard attached to the driver's door pillar or specified for individual vehicle models in this Owner's Manual.

System servicing

WARNING When discarding a seatbelt retractor assembly or scrapping the entire vehicle damaged by a collision, consult your SUBARU dealer. Tampering with or disconnecting the system's w ...

Child restraint systems

Infants and small children should always be placed in an infant or child restraint system in the rear seat while riding in the vehicle. You should use an infant or child restraint system that ...

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Procedure
LIGHTING SYSTEM > Auto Headlight Beam Leveler SystemPROCEDUREWhen parts related to the auto headlight beam leveler system are removed or replaced, perform the following procedures to initialize or reinitialize.NOTE:Before performing initialization or reinitialization, check the following:• ...

Installation
CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION(TR580) > Reduction Driven GearINSTALLATION1. Install the reduction driven gear assembly and spacer oil.Tightening torque:17 N·m (1.7 kgf-m, 12.5 ft-lb)2. Select the transfer drive gear shim. Reduction Drive Gear > ADJUSTMENT">3. Install the pa ...

Inspection
BRAKE > Rear Disc RotorINSPECTION1. DISC ROTOR RUNOUT CHECK1. Check the hub unit COMPL - rear axle for free play and runout before the inspection of disc rotor runout limit. Rear Hub Unit Bearing > INSPECTION">2. Check the disc rotor runout.(1) Remove the caliper body assembly. Rear ...