Subaru Crosstrek Manuals 2015 XV Crosstrek Hybrid Owner's Manual | Page 471

Maintenance and service
Maintenance schedule .......................................
Maintenance precautions...................................
Before checking or servicing in the engine
compartment....................................................
When checking or servicing in the engine
compartment....................................................
When checking or servicing in the engine
compartment while the engine is running..........

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Front differential gear oil ................................

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Maintenance tips ................................................

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Removing and reinstalling clips ..........................

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Engine hood ....................................................... 11-7
Engine compartment overview.......................... 11-9
Engine oil.......................................................... 11-10
Engine oil consumption....................................
Locations of the oil level gauge, oil filler cap
and oil filter ...................................................
Checking the oil level .......................................
Changing the oil and oil filter............................
Recommended grade and viscosity ..................
Synthetic oil.....................................................

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Cooling system ................................................

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Safety precautions ...........................................
Cooling fan, hose and connections ...................
Engine coolant .................................................

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Air cleaner element ..........................................

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Replacing the air cleaner element .....................

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Spark plugs ......................................................

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Recommended spark plugs ..............................

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Drive belts ........................................................
Continuously variable transmission fluid.......

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Rear differential gear oil..................................
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Recommended grade and viscosity ..................

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Recommended grade and viscosity ..................

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Brake fluid........................................................

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Checking the fluid level....................................
Recommended brake fluid ...............................

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Brake booster ..................................................
Brake pedal ......................................................

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Checking the brake pedal free play ..................
Checking the brake pedal reserve distance.......

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Hill start assist system....................................
Replacement of brake pad and lining ............

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Breaking-in of new brake pads and linings .......

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Parking brake stroke .......................................
Tires and wheels..............................................

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Types of tires...................................................
Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) (if
equipped) ......................................................
Tire inspection.................................................
Tire pressures and wear ..................................
Wheel balance .................................................
Wear indicators ...............................................
Tire rotation direction mark ..............................
Tire rotation.....................................................
Tire replacement..............................................
Wheel replacement ..........................................

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Aluminum wheels ............................................
Windshield washer fluid..................................

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Adding the windshield washer fluid ..................

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