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:
Removal
DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM > Front AxleREMOVAL1. Lift up the vehicle, and then remove the front wheels.2. Remove the axle nut.CAUTION:Do not loosen the axle nut while the front axle is loaded. Doing so may damage the hub unit bearing.(1) Lift the crimped section of axle nut.(2) Remove the axle nut using ...
Door unlock selection function
The door unlock selection function makes
the following operations possible.
Unlocking the driver's door without
unlocking any other doors (including the
rear gate) when gripping the driver's door
handle
Opening the rear gate without unlocking
any doors when pressing the rear gate
op ...
Precautions in trouble diagnosis and repair of electric parts
WIRING SYSTEM > Working PrecautionsPRECAUTIONS IN TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR OF ELECTRIC PARTS1. The battery cable must be disconnected from the battery’s (−) terminal, and the ignition switch must be set to the OFF position, unless otherwise required by the diagnostics.2. Securely ...
