Subaru Legacy BN/BS (2015-2019) Owners Manual: Corrosion protection

Subaru Legacy BN/BS (2015-2019) Owners Manual / Appearance care / Corrosion protection

Your SUBARU has been designed and built to resist corrosion. Special materials and protective finishes have been used on most parts of the vehicle to help maintain fine appearance, strength, and reliable operation.

Cleaning aluminum wheels

Promptly wipe the aluminum wheels clean of any kind of grime or agent. If dirt is left on too long, it may be difficult to clean off. Do not use soap containing grit to clean the wh ...

Most common causes of corrosion

The most common causes of corrosion are: The accumulation of moisture retaining dirt and debris in body panel sections, cavities, and other areas. Damage to paint and other prot ...

Other materials:

Inspection
Disassembled parts should be washed with cleaning solvent first, then inspected carefully.1. BearingReplace the bearings in the following cases.• When the bearing balls, outer races and inner races are broken or rusty.• When the bearing is worn.• When the bearings fail to turn smoo ...