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
INSTRUMENTATION/DRIVER INFO > Steering SwitchINSPECTION1. Measure the resistance between switch terminals.Preparation tool:Circuit testerTerminal No.Inspection conditionsStandard3 — 2 (UP)i/SET (DOWN)All OFFApprox. 1 M? or more (UP)ONLess than 1 ?i/SETONApprox. 1,000 ? (DOWN)ONApprox. 3,670 ?2. ...
Removal
CONTROL SYSTEMS > Select CableREMOVAL1. Shift the select lever to “N” range.2. Disconnect the ground cable from battery. NOTE">NOTE:For model with battery sensor, disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor.3. Lift up the vehicle.4. Remove the center exhaust pipe. Cen ...
Vehicle Dynamics Control operation indicator light
The indicator light flashes during activation
of the skid suppression function and
during activation of the traction control
function.
NOTE
The light may remain illuminated for
a short period of time after the engine
has been started, especially in cold
weather. This does not indicate ...
