Safety Warning

DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.

2022 Subaru Crosstrek Base, Automatic CVT TransFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Fuel Injector: Replacement

Remove the fuel injector holder.

2.0 L model

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2.5 L model

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Remove the C-ring (A) and slider washer (B).

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Remove the stopper ring (A).
Remove the O-ring (B) and backup ring (C).

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Gradually expand the fuel injector seal and remove the fuel injector seal.
CAUTION:
- Be careful not to apply too much force when pinching the fuel injector seal, or the fuel injector groove may be damaged.
- If the tip of the fuel injector assembly is hit or the assembly is dropped, replace the fuel injector assembly with a new part.
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Install the fuel injector seal.
CAUTION:
When replacing the fuel injector assembly, select the assembly with the same flow rate stratification number. (2.0 L model)

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
• Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
• The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
• You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
• You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.