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:
Tether anchorages
The Subaru Ascent is equipped with multiple tether anchor points (typically five
or six, depending on configuration), allowing safe and reliable installation of
child restraint systems with top tether straps. These tether anchorages in the Subaru
Ascent are designed to provide an additional po ...
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CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTICS) > Diagnostic Procedure with Cancel Code22Malfunction related to vehicle speed sensor is detected.DIAGNOSIS:Open or shorted circuit in vehicle speed sensor system.TROUBLE SYMPTOM:Cruise control cannot be set. (Cancelled immediately.)STEPCHECKYESNO1.CHECK ABS OR ...
Installation
CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION(TR580) > CVTF FilterINSTALLATIONNOTE:For installation of CVTF filter, refer to “Transmission Case”. Transmission Case > ASSEMBLY"> Transmission Case > INSTALLATION"> ...
