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:
If your vehicle is involved in an accident
To restart the engine when involved in an accident
CAUTION
If your Subaru Ascent has been involved in an accident, carefully inspect
the ground beneath the vehicle before attempting to restart the engine. If any fuel
leakage is detected, do not start the engine under any circumstances, as t ...
Replacement
SECURITY AND LOCKS > Ignition Key LockREPLACEMENTCAUTION:• Before handling the airbag system components, refer to “CAUTION” of “General Description” in “AIRBAG SYSTEM”. General Description > CAUTION">• If the steering wheel and steering ...
Refrigerant recovery procedure Procedure
HVAC SYSTEM (HEATER, VENTILATOR AND A/C) > Refrigerant Recovery ProcedurePROCEDURECAUTION:• During operation, be sure to wear protective goggles and protective gloves.• Connect the refrigerant recovery system with the manifold gauge set to discharge the refrigerant from the A/C system ...
