Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: Disposal

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EXTERIOR BODY PANELS > Rear Gate

DISPOSAL

1. REAR GATE DAMPER STAY

CAUTION:

Gas is colorless, odorless, and harmless. However, gas pressure may spray cutting powder or oil. Be sure to wear dust-resistant goggles.

1. Cover with a vinyl sack as shown in the figure.

(1)	Stay ASSY - rear gate
(2)	Vinyl sack

NOTE:

Prevent the vinyl sack from being caught by drill cutting edge.

2. Lift the body side slightly with piston rods fully extended, and secure the body side with vise.

Drill a hole of 2 to 3 mm (0.08 to 0.12 in) diameter at a point 6 to 196 mm (0.24 to 7.72 in) from the body side, and bleed the gas in the stay assembly - rear gate completely.

(1)	Door side
(2)	Body side
(3)	196 mm (7.72 in)
(4)	6 mm (0.24 in)
(5)	Piston rod
(6)	Cylinder
(7)	Portion to be drilled

Removal

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Installation

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Other materials:

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