Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: Rocking the vehicle
If you must rock the vehicle to free it from snow, sand, or mud, depress the accelerator pedal slightly and move the shift lever/select lever back and forth between "1"/"D" and "R" repeatedly. Do not race the engine. For the best possible traction, avoid spinning the wheels when trying to free the vehicle.
When the road surface is extremely slippery, you can obtain better traction by starting the vehicle with the transmission in 2nd than 1st (both for MT and CVT models).
If your vehicle is a CVT model, for information about holding the transmission in the 2nd position, refer to "Selection of manual mode" F7-26.
Tire chains
CAUTION
Tire chains cannot be used on your
vehicle because of the lack of
clearance between the tires and
vehicle body.
NOTE
When tire chains cannot be used, use
of another type of traction dev ...
Loading your vehicle
WARNING
Never allow passengers to ride
on a folded rear seatback or in
the cargo area. Doing so may
result in serious injury.
Never stack luggage or other
cargo higher than the top of th ...
Other materials:
Electrical component location Location
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTICS) > Electrical Component LocationLOCATION(1)TPMS & keyless entry CM or TPMS CM(2)Tire pressure warning light(3)Snap-in type transmitter• Model without keyless access with push button start• Model with keyless access with push button star ...
Ending screen
If "Eco Summary" is set to "On" in the
"Bypass screen setting", the "Fuel consumption
results screen" will be displayed
before the screen turns off when the
ignition switch is turned to the "LOCK"/
"OFF" position.
Fuel consumption results screen
The average fuel consumption for the
e ...
Disassembly
CONTROL SYSTEMS > MT Gear Shift LeverDISASSEMBLY1. Remove the lock wires.(A)Lock wire2. Remove the rod from gear shift lever.(A)Rod(B)Lever(C)Stay3. Separate the rod and inner boot.4. Remove the snap ring from the stay.(A)Snap ring5. Separate the gear shift lever and the stay.6. Remove the boot a ...
