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
COMMUNICATION SYSTEM > Horn SwitchINSPECTION1. CHECK HORN SWITCHCAUTION:Before handling the airbag system components, refer to “CAUTION” of “General Description” in “AIRBAG SYSTEM”. General Description > CAUTION">1. Turn the ignition switch to OFF.2 ...
Active test Operation
CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (DIAGNOSTICS) > Active TestOPERATIONCAUTION:• Be sure to perform the active test while the engine is not running.• After executing the active test, execute the Clear Memory Mode.1. On «Start» display, select «Diagnosis».2. On «Vehicle selection ...
Folding down the rear seatback
WARNING
When you fold down the seatback,
check that there are no
passengers or objects on the
rear seat. Not doing so creates
a risk of injury or property damage
if the seatback suddenly
folds down.
Never allow passengers to ride
on the folded rear seatback or in
the cargo area ...
