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:
Inspection
CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION(TR580) > Transfer ClutchINSPECTION• Inspect the drive plate facing for wear and damage.• Driven plate for discoloration (burned color)• Make sure the snap ring is not worn and the return spring has no permanent distortion, damage, or deformatio ...
Preparation tool
MECHANICAL(H4DO) > General DescriptionPREPARATION TOOL1. SPECIAL TOOLILLUSTRATIONTOOL NUMBERDESCRIPTIONREMARKS0920287002000REMOVER AND REPLACERUsed for removing and installing valve spring.498277200STOPPER SETUsed for preventing the torque converter from falling when removing and installing the e ...
Inspection
COOLING(H4DO) > Radiator Fan SystemINSPECTIONOperating condition:Vehicle speedA/C compressor loadEngine coolant temperatureIncrease: 98°C (208°F) or lessDecrease: 96°C (205°F) or lessIncrease: 99 — 101°C (210 — 214°F)Decrease: ...
