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 limitsDriver Monitoring System ON/OFF settings
NOTE
After user recognition is completed, if the Driver Monitoring System
in the Subaru Ascent is turned OFF, the system will remember this ON/OFF state
for that specific user profile.
Even when the system is set to OFF, the Subaru Ascent may temporarily
activate the Driver Monitoring ...
Installation
CONTROL SYSTEMS > Select LeverINSTALLATION1. Set the select lever assembly to the vehicle body.2. Tighten the four mounting bolts to attach the select lever assembly to the vehicle body.Tightening torque:18 N·m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)3. Connect the harness connector.4. Install the harness ...
Installation
DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM > Rear Drive ShaftINSTALLATION1. Replace the rear differential side oil seal. Rear Differential Side Oil Seal > REPLACEMENT">NOTE:After pulling out the drive shaft assembly, be sure to replace with a new oil seal.2. Insert the drive shaft assembly into the rear hub ...