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
BRAKE > Brake BoosterREMOVALCAUTION:• Do not allow brake fluid to come in contact with the painted surface of the vehicle body. If it does, wash off with water and wipe away completely.• Before handling the airbag system components, always refer to “CAUTION” of “Gene ...
Basic diagnostic procedure Procedure
POWER ASSISTED SYSTEM (POWER STEERING) (DIAGNOSTICS) > Basic Diagnostic ProcedurePROCEDURECAUTION:• The power steering control module continues to operate after the engine stops and calculate the temperature in the control module. Therefore, before starting service of the power steering sys ...
Preparation tool
STARTING/CHARGING SYSTEMS(H4DO) > General DescriptionPREPARATION TOOL1. GENERAL TOOLTOOL NAMEREMARKSCircuit testerUsed for measuring resistance, voltage and current.NOTE:• For measuring standby current, prepare a circuit tester that can measure by 1 mA unit.• For measuring standby cur ...
