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CAUTION
• Before disconnecting connectors of sensors or units, be sure to disconnect the ground cable from battery.
• When replacing the audio and MFD parts provided with memory functions, record the memory contents before disconnecting the battery ground cable.
• Be careful of the following items. Failing to do so may cause the airbag system malfunction.
– Yellow connectors and harnesses with yellow tapes around them are the connectors and harnesses for the airbag system. When using a tester on these circuits, follow the cautions of “AIRBAG SYSTEM”. General Description > CAUTION">
– Be careful not to damage the airbag system wiring harness when servicing the electrical parts around the steering column.
• When removing, installing or replacing the VDCCM&H/U, VDCCM&H/U bracket, steering wheel or steering angle sensor (steering roll connector), perform “VSC(VDC) Centering Mode” of the VDC. VDC Control Module and Hydraulic Control Unit (VDCCM&H/U) > ADJUSTMENT">
Inspection
HVAC SYSTEM (HEATER, VENTILATOR AND A/C) > FRESH/RECIRC Door ActuatorINSPECTION1. CHECK LINK1. Visually check the operation range of the link, and remove the foreign material if any.2. Operate the FRESH/RECIRC switch to check that the link operates normally.3. If it does not operate normally as t ...
Preparation tool
ENTERTAINMENT > General DescriptionPREPARATION TOOL1. SPECIAL TOOLILLUSTRATIONTOOL NUMBERDESCRIPTIONREMARKS — SUBARU SELECT MONITOR 4Used for setting of each function and troubleshooting for electrical system.NOTE:For detailed operation procedures of Subaru Select Monitor 4, refer to “App ...
Removal
EXTERIOR BODY PANELS > Rear Sealing CoverREMOVAL1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery. NOTE">2. Remove the trim panel - rear door. Door Trim > REMOVAL">3. Remove the sealing cover - rear door.CAUTION:• Carefully remove the butyl tape. Excessive force will easily b ...