Subaru Crosstrek Manuals 2016 Crosstrek Owner's Manual | Page 496

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..........
Engine hood .......................................................
Engine compartment overview..........................
Engine oil............................................................
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Engine oil consumption...................................... 11-8
Locations of the oil level gauge, oil filler cap and
oil filter ............................................................ 11-8
Checking the oil level ......................................... 11-8
Changing the oil and oil filter.............................. 11-9
Recommended grade and viscosity .................. 11-10
Synthetic oil..................................................... 11-10
Cooling system ................................................ 11-10
Safety precautions ...........................................
Cooling fan, hose and connections ...................
Engine coolant ................................................. 11-10
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11-11
Air cleaner element .......................................... 11-12
Replacing the air cleaner element ..................... 11-13
Spark plugs ...................................................... 11-14
Recommended spark plugs .............................. 11-14
Drive belts ........................................................
Manual transmission oil .................................. 11-14
11-14
Recommended grade and viscosity .................. 11-14
Continuously variable transmission fluid....... 11-15
Front differential gear oil (CVT models).........
11-15
Recommended grade and viscosity .................. 11-15
Rear differential gear oil.................................. 11-15
Recommended grade and viscosity .................. 11-15
Brake fluid........................................................ 11-16
Checking the fluid level....................................
Recommended brake fluid ............................... 11-16
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Clutch fluid (MT models) ................................. 11-17
Checking the fluid level....................................
Recommended clutch fluid............................... 11-17
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Brake booster ..................................................
Brake pedal ...................................................... 11-18
11-18
Checking the brake pedal free play ..................
Checking the brake pedal reserve distance....... 11-18
11-18
Clutch pedal (MT models) ............................... 11-19
Checking the clutch function............................
Checking the clutch pedal free play.................. 11-19
11-19
Hill start assist system....................................
Replacement of brake pad and lining ............ 11-19
11-20
Breaking-in of new brake pads and linings .......
Parking brake stroke .......................................
Tires and wheels..............................................
Types of tires...................................................
Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) (if
equipped) ......................................................
Tire inspection.................................................
Tire pressures and wear ..................................
Wheel balance .................................................
Wear indicators ...............................................
Tire rotation direction mark ..............................
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