Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: Replacing bulbs
WARNING
Bulbs may become very hot while illuminated. Before replacing bulbs, turn off the lights and wait until the bulbs cool down. Otherwise, there is a risk of sustaining a burn injury.
CAUTION
- Replace any bulb only with a new
bulb of the specified wattage.
Using a bulb of different wattage could result in a fire. For the specified wattage of each bulb, refer to "Bulb chart" F12-13.
- Do not touch the glass portion of
the light bulb with bare hands.
When holding the glass portion is unavoidable, hold it using a clean dry cloth to avoid getting moisture and oils on the bulb.
Also, if the bulb is scratched or dropped, it may blow out or crack.
- Headlights (models with HID headlights)
- Headlights (models without HID headlights)
- Rear combination lights
- License plate light
- Map light
- Dome light and cargo area light
Installation of accessories
Always consult your SUBARU dealer
before installing fog lights or any other
electrical equipment in your vehicle. Such
accessories may cause the electronic
system to malfunction if they are incorr ...
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 ...
Other materials:
Handling of radar sensors
Sensors
In the Subaru Ascent, radar sensors are strategically positioned on both sides
of the rear bumper to monitor adjacent traffic and support BSD/RCTA functionality.
To maintain reliable and accurate operation of the Subaru Ascent BSD/RCTA system,
the following precautions must al ...
Removal
EMISSION CONTROL (AUX. EMISSION CONTROL DEVICES)(H4DO) > Purge Control Solenoid ValveREMOVAL1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.2. Remove the bolt which holds the purge control solenoid valve onto intake manifold.NOTE:Hold the purge control solenoid valve unit by hand to prevent it from r ...
Inspection
VEHICLE DYNAMICS CONTROL (VDC) > VDC Control Module and Hydraulic Control Unit (VDCCM&H/U)INSPECTION1. Check the identification (a) of the VDC control module & hydraulic control unit (VDCCM&H/U).NOTE:For the identification, refer to “SPECIFICATION” in “General Descri ...
