Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: Removal
FRONT SUSPENSION > Front Arm
REMOVAL
1. Lift up the vehicle, and then remove the front wheels.
2. Remove the under cover - front. Front Under Cover > REMOVAL">
3. Remove the front arm assembly.
(1) Remove the bolt, and then detach the front support. (Electric power steering model only)
(2) Remove the bolts and nuts, and then remove the front arm rear plate.
(3) Remove the nut and disconnect the stabilizer link.
(4) Pull out the cotter pin (a), remove the castle nut (b), and remove the ball joint assembly from front arm assembly.
(5) Remove the nuts, pull out the flange bolt, and remove the front arm assembly.
Assembly
FRONT SUSPENSION > Front ArmASSEMBLY1. BUSHING FRONT - FRONT ARM1. Before assembly, inspect the following items and replace any faulty part with a new one.• Check the front arm assembly for d ...
Disassembly
FRONT SUSPENSION > Front ArmDISASSEMBLY1. BUSHING FRONT - FRONT ARM1. Put an alignment mark on the front arm assembly based on the split portion of the bushing intermediate plate of the busing fron ...
Other materials:
Inspection
SECURITY AND LOCKS > Keyless Access Outdoor AntennaINSPECTION1. Check the setting by performing Keyless access system check using the Subaru Select Monitor. Keyless Access System Check > OPERATION">2. Disconnect the Subaru Select Monitor. While bringing the access key, operate the tou ...
Removal
LIGHTING SYSTEM > Hazard SwitchREMOVAL1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery. NOTE">2. Remove the center grille assembly. Air Vent Grille > REMOVAL">3. Release the claws, and remove the switch - hazard from the center grille assembly. ...
Suspension Inspection
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SERVICES > SuspensionINSPECTION1. FRONT SUSPENSION BALL JOINT1. Lift up the vehicle until front wheels are off ground.2. Grasp the bottom of tire and move it in and out in axial direction. If movement (B) is observed between the brake disc cover (A) and end of front arm (D), ...
