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:
Adjustment
WIPER AND WASHER SYSTEMS > Front Wiper ArmADJUSTMENT1. Operate the windshield wiper once.2. Check that the wiper blade is aligned with the point mark.3. Make sure that there is a gap of 1 mm (0.04 in) or more between the hose and the cover joint and between the hose and the joint wash ...
Id code box Note
SECURITY AND LOCKS > ID Code BoxNOTENOTE:• Equipped on C5 model with keyless access with push button start.• The ID code box is located at the place of security control module.Refer to “Security Control Module” for operation procedures on ID code box. Security Control Mod ...
Suspension Inspection
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SERVICES > SuspensionINSPECTION1. FRONT SUSPENSION BALL JOINT1. Lift up the vehicle until front wheels are off ground.2. Grasp the bottom of tire and move it in and out in axial direction. If movement (B) is observed between the brake disc cover (A) and end of front arm (D), ...
