Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: Replacement

CAUTION:

• Directly after the vehicle has been running or the engine has been idling for a long time, the CVTF is hot. Be careful not to burn yourself.

• Be careful not to spill the CVTF on exhaust pipe to prevent it from emitting smoke or causing fires. If CVTF adheres, wipe it off completely.

• Always use specified CVTF. Using other fluid will cause malfunction.

1. Lift up the vehicle, and remove the CVTF drain plug.

2. Check the CVTF condition. CVTF > CONDITION CHECK">

3. Install the CVTF drain plug and gasket.

NOTE:

• Use a new gasket.

Tightening torque:

31 N·m (3.2 kgf-m, 22.9 ft-lb)

4. Remove the filler plug.

5. Add the specified fluid up to the filler plug hole lower section.

Specified fluid:

General Description > SPECIFICATION">

6. Temporarily tighten the filler plug.

7. Idle the engine to raise CVTF temperature to 35 — 45°C (95 — 113°F) on Subaru Select Monitor.

8. Operate the select lever in P > R > N > D and D > N > R > P to circulate CVTF with the engine idling.

CAUTION:

Pay special attention to the following operations as the engine is at idle.

9. With the select lever shifted to “P” range and the engine started, lift up the vehicle. Adjust the CVTF level and check for leakage. CVTF > ADJUSTMENT">

10. Replace with a new gasket, and attach the filler plug.

Tightening torque:

50 N·m (5.1 kgf-m, 36.9 ft-lb)

Inspection

Cvtf cooler (with warmer function)

Other materials:

Rear center seating position
CAUTION The head restraint is not intended to be used at the retracted position. Before sitting on the seat, raise the head restraint to the extended position. Incorrect (retracted position) Correct (extended position) To raise: Pull the head restraint up. To lower: Push ...

Towing
If towing is necessary, it is best done by your SUBARU dealer or a commercial towing service. Observe the following procedures for safety. WARNING Never tow AWD models with the front wheels raised off the ground while the rear wheels are on the ground, or with the rear wheels raised off t ...

Note Note
NOTENOTEThis information will improve the efficiency of maintenance and assure the sound work.1. CLEANING• Perform the operation in a clean location and use extra caution in dust proofing.• Clean the items (except for assembly components) with steam, etc. before disassembly. During steam ...