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:
Assembly
MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND DIFFERENTIAL(5MT) > Reverse Check SleeveASSEMBLY1. Install the return spring (1st-2nd), return spring cap, reverse accent shaft, reverse check cam, return spring (5th-Reverse) and reverse check spring.NOTE:Be sure to insert the curved part of reverse check spring into the ...
Dtc b14a2 sunload sensor circuit short-circuit
HVAC SYSTEM (AUTO A/C) (DIAGNOSTICS) > Diagnostic Procedure with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)DTC B14A2 SUNLOAD SENSOR CIRCUIT SHORT-CIRCUITDTC detecting condition:Sunload sensor circuit is shorted.Trouble symptom:Operation is performed as no sunload.Wiring diagram:Air conditioning system Air Co ...
Snow tires
WARNING
When replacing or installing winter
tire(s), all four tires must be
the same for following items.
(a) Size
(b) Circumference
(c) Speed symbol
(d) Load index
(e) Construction
(f) Manufacturer
(g) Brand (tread pattern)
(h) Degrees of wear
For the items (a) to (d), you must
obey th ...
