Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: Using a warm water washer
- Keep a good distance of 12 in (30 cm) or more between the washer nozzle and the vehicle.
- Do not wash the same area continuously.
- If a stain will not come out easily, wash by hand. Some warm water washers are of the high temperature, high pressure type, and they can damage or deform the resin parts such as moldings, or cause water to leak into the vehicle.
Washing the underbody
Chemicals, salts and gravel used for
deicing road surfaces are extremely corrosive,
accelerating the corrosion of underbody
components, such as the exhaust
system, fuel and brake lines, brake
cab ...
Waxing and polishing
Always wash and dry the vehicle before
waxing and polishing.
Use a good quality polish and wax and
apply them according to the manufacturer's
instructions. Wax or polish when
the painted surfac ...
Other materials:
Hill start assist warning light does not come on
VEHICLE DYNAMICS CONTROL (VDC) (DIAGNOSTICS) > Warning Light Illumination PatternHILL START ASSIST WARNING LIGHT DOES NOT COME ONDetecting condition:Defective combination meterTrouble symptom:When the ignition switch is turned to ON (engine OFF), hill start assist warning light does not illuminat ...
Inspection
CLUTCH SYSTEM > Clutch SwitchINSPECTION1. CLUTCH START SWITCH1. Perform the following inspections. If the clutch start switch does not operate normally, adjust the switch, and check it again. Clutch Switch > ADJUSTMENT">• Make sure that engine does not start with clutch pedal no ...
Loading your vehicle
WARNING
Never allow passengers to sit or ride in the cargo area of the Subaru
Ascent, especially on folded rear seatbacks. This practice is extremely dangerous
and can result in serious injury in the event of sudden braking or a collision.
Do not stack luggage or cargo higher than the to ...
