Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: Refueling in cold weather
To help prevent moisture from forming in the fuel system and the risk of its freezing, use of an antifreeze additive in the fuel tank is recommended during cold weather.
Use only additives that are specifically designed for this purpose. When an antifreeze additive is used, its effect lasts longer if the tank is refilled whenever the fuel level reaches half empty.
If your SUBARU is not going to be used for an extended period, it is best to have the fuel tank filled to capacity.
Parking in cold weather
WARNING
Snow can trap dangerous exhaust
gases under your vehicle. Keep
snow clear of the exhaust pipe and
from around your vehicle if you park
the vehicle in snow with the engine
running.
CAUTI ...
Driving on snowy and icy roads
To prevent skidding and slipping, avoid
sudden braking, abrupt acceleration, highspeed
driving, and sharp turning when
driving on snowy or icy roads.
Always maintain ample distance between
your ...
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Inspection
LIGHTING SYSTEM > Rear Combination Light AssemblyINSPECTION1. Apply battery voltage between the connector terminals to check the lighting condition of the light.Terminal No.Inspection conditionsSpecification6 (+) — 3 (−)Apply battery voltage.Stop light on2 (+) — 3 (−)Tail (small) ...
To arm the system using power door locking switches
1. Close all windows.
2. Remove the key from the ignition
switch (models without "keyless access
with push-button start system")/turn the
push-button ignition switch to the "OFF"
position (models with "keyless access with
push-button start system").
3. Open the doors and get out of the
v ...
Headlights (models with HID headlights)
WARNING
High-intensity-discharge (HID) bulbs
are used for the low beams of the
headlights. These HID bulbs use an
extremely high voltage. To avoid the
risk of an electric shock that could
result in serious injury, observe the
following precautions.
Do not replace any headlight
bulbs (bo ...
