Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: Tool locations
- Jack handle
- Tool bucket
- Spare tire
- Wheel nut wrench
- Screwdriver
- Jack
- Towing hook (eye bolt)
A jack handle is stored under the floor of the cargo area. A jack and a towing hook are stored in the tool bucket that is located in the recess of the spare tire wheel.
Also, a tool bag that contains a wheel nut wrench and a screwdriver is equipped with the vehicle. Open the tool bag and store the tools in the tool bucket as illustrated in order that all tools are ready for use at any time.
Maintenance tools
Your vehicle is equipped with the following
maintenance tools.
Jack
Jack handle
Screwdriver
Towing hook (eye bolt)
Wheel nut wrench
...
Using the jack
1. Park on a hard, level surface, whenever
possible, then stop the engine.
2. Apply the parking brake securely and
shift the shift lever in reverse (MT models)
or the select lever to the "P" (Pa ...
Other materials:
Removal
AIRBAG SYSTEM > Airbag Control ModuleREMOVALCAUTION:• Before handling the airbag system components, refer to “CAUTION” of “General Description” in “AIRBAG SYSTEM”. General Description > CAUTION">• Do not disassemble the airbag control mo ...
Driving on grades
Before going down a steep hill, slow
down and shift into lower gear (if necessary,
use 1st gear) in order to utilize the
engine braking effect and prevent overheating
of your vehicle's brakes. Do not
make sudden downshifts.
When driving uphill in hot weather, the
air conditioner may ...
Summer tires
Summer tires are high-speed capability
tires best suited for highway driving under
dry conditions.
Summer tires are inadequate for driving
on slippery roads such as on snowcovered
or icy roads.
If you drive your vehicle on snow-covered
or icy roads, we strongly recommend the
use of winte ...
