Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: Rear drive shaft

Installation

DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM > Rear AxleINSTALLATION1. Temporarily tighten the rear axle housing to the upper arm assembly.2. Install the rear drive shaft assembly.CAUTION:• Do not hammer the drive sha ...

Assembly

DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM > Rear Drive ShaftASSEMBLYCAUTION:Wrap shaft splines with vinyl tape to protect the boot from scratches.NOTE:Use specified grease.Grease:BJ, EBJ side: NKG814DOJ side: NKG8141. In ...

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Adjustment
MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND DIFFERENTIAL(5MT) > Reverse Check SleeveADJUSTMENT1. NEUTRAL POSITION ADJUSTMENT1. Shift the gear into 3rd gear position.2. Because of the return spring, until the arm contacts the stopper the shifter arm will feel lighter moving towards 1st/2nd gear and heavier towards th ...

Safety tips for installing child restraint systems
WARNING Child restraint systems and seatbelts in the Subaru Ascent can become extremely hot when the vehicle is exposed to sunlight. Always check the temperature of the restraint system before placing a child in it to prevent burns. Never use a seatbelt extender when installing a ...

Roof tent
WARNING Installing a roof tent on the Subaru Ascent increases the overall weight positioned above the vehicle’s center of gravity, which can negatively influence handling, braking efficiency, and rollover resistance. Under no circumstances should the Subaru Ascent be driven if the total ...