Overhaul - Subaru XV Crosstrek Hybrid Emergency Response Manual

Emergency Response

Overhaul

During overhaul, immobilize and disable the vehicle if not already done.
Refer to illustrations on page 27. The high voltage battery cover should never be breached or removed
under any circumstances including fire. Doing so may result in severe electrical burns, shock, or
electrocution.
Immobilize Vehicle
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Chock wheels and set the parking brake.
Shift the select lever to the Park position.
Disable Vehicle
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Performing any one of the following three procedures will shut the vehicle off and disable the
high voltage battery, SRS, and gasoline fuel pump.
Procedure #1
Mechanical Ignition Key System (Standard Equipment):
Note:
Before shutting off the vehicle and disconnecting the 12 Volt auxiliary battery, if necessary,
lower the windows, unlock the doors and open the rear gate as required. Once the 12 Volt
auxiliary battery is disconnected, power controls will not operate.
1. Confirm the status of the hybrid READY indicator light in the combination meter.
2. If the hybrid READY indicator light is illuminated, the vehicle is on and operational. Shut off the
vehicle by turning the ignition key off, removing the ignition key and placing it on the dash.
Note:
If the ignition switch will not move from the "LOCK" (off) position to the "ACC" position,
turn the steering wheel slightly to the left and right as you turn the ignition switch.
3. Open the hood.
4. Disconnect the battery ground terminal of both the 12 Volt auxiliary battery and the 12
Volt engine restart battery in the engine compartment.
Keyless Access with Push-button Start System (Optional Equipment):
Note:
Before shutting off the vehicle and disconnecting the 12 Volt auxiliary battery, if necessary,
lower the windows, unlock the doors and open the rear gate as required. Once the 12 Volt
auxiliary battery is disconnected, power controls will not operate.
1. Confirm the status of the hybrid READY indicator light in the combination meter.
2. If the hybrid READY indicator light is illuminated, the vehicle is on and operational. Shut off
the vehicle by pushing the push-button ignition switch once.
3. The vehicle is already shut off if the combination meter lights and the hybrid READY
indicator light are not illuminated. Do not push the push-button ignition switch because
the vehicle may start.
4. If the access key is easily accessible, keep it at least 16 feet (5 meters) away from the vehicle.
5. Open the hood.
6. Disconnect the battery ground terminal of both the 12 Volt auxiliary battery and the 12
Volt engine restart battery in the engine compartment.
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