Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: Warranties and maintenance
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
Your vehicle is designed and intended to
be used primarily as a passenger-carrying
vehicle. Towing a trailer puts additional
loads on your vehicle's engine, drivetrain,
brakes, tires and suspensio ...
Maximum load limits
WARNING
Never exceed the maximum load
limits explained in the following.
Exceeding the maximum load limits
could cause personal injury and/or
vehicle damage.
CAUTION
Adequate size trailer ...
Other materials:
Inspection
SEATS > Front SeatINSPECTION1. SEAT COVERCheck that there is no tear or fray on the cover COMPL - front backrest and the cover - front cushion.NOTE:For model with side airbag, if the door side of the cover COMPL - front backrest is torn or frayed, the side airbag may not be deployed properly. In ...
Inspection
FRONT SUSPENSION > Front StrutINSPECTIONCheck the removed part for wear, damage and cracks, and then repair or replace it if defective.1. STRUT1. Check for oil leaks.2. Move the piston rod up and down to check that it operates smoothly without any hitch.3. Check the piston rod runout.Preparation ...
Manual climate control operation for rear climate control
The Subaru Ascent allows rear passengers to adjust climate settings either through
the rear climate control panel or via the central information display.
To access rear climate control settings on the display, tap the rear climate
control mode indicator.
Locking and unlocking the rear climate ...
