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:
Installation
SECURITY AND LOCKS > Front Hood Lock AssemblyINSTALLATION1. Before installation, check the following items.• Is the cable deformed?• Grease is applied sufficiently to cable joints.If grease is insufficient, add it as necessary before assembling the cable.2. Install each part in the re ...
Seat ventilation
The Subaru Ascent is equipped with seat ventilation for the front seats, providing
enhanced comfort during warm weather conditions.
The seat ventilation system operates when the ignition switch is in the "ON"
position.
CAUTION
Avoid placing heavy or sharp objects on the ventilate ...
Inspection
LIGHTING SYSTEM > Ignition Switch IlluminationINSPECTIONSTEPCHECKYESNO1.CHECK THE IGNITION SWITCH ILLUMINATION.Make sure the ignition switch illumination illuminates when driver’s side door is open.Does the ignition switch illumination illuminate?Ignition switch illumination is normal. Igni ...
