SUBARU warranties do not apply to vehicle damage or malfunction caused by trailer towing. If you use your vehicle to tow a trailer, more frequent maintenance will be required due to the additional load.
(Refer to "Maintenance schedule under severe driving conditions" in the "Warranty and Maintenance Booklet".) Under no circumstances should a trailer be towed with a new vehicle or a vehicle with any new powertrain component (engine, transmission, differential, wheel bearings, etc.) for the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of driving.
Trailer towing
Maximum load limitsReplacement of brake pad
The disc brake system of your Subaru Ascent is equipped with audible wear indicators
integrated into the brake pads. As the pads approach their service limit, these
indicators produce a distinct scraping or squealing sound when the brake pedal is
applied.
If you hear this sound consistent ...
Registering a Bluetooth phone for
the first time
To use the hands-free system, it is
necessary to register a Bluetooth phone
with the system.
For details about registering a Bluetooth
device: Refer to "Registering a Bluetooth
Audio device for the first time"
1. Turn the Bluetooth connection setting
of your cell phone on.
This function ...
Disassembly
MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND DIFFERENTIAL(5MT) > Transfer Case and Extension Case AssemblyDISASSEMBLY1. TRANSFER CASE1. Remove the reverse check sleeve assembly. Reverse Check Sleeve > REMOVAL">2. Remove the oil guide.3. Remove the oil seal.4. Set ST1, ST2 and transfer case to a press.NOTE ...