Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: Removal

CAUTION:

• Before handling the airbag system components, refer to “CAUTION” of “General Description” in “AIRBAG SYSTEM”. General Description > CAUTION">

• Do not disassemble the airbag control module.

• If the airbag control module is deformed or if there is any trace of water on the module, replace the airbag control module with a new one.

• Do not drop the airbag control module.

• After removal, keep the airbag control module on a dry, clean surface away from moisture, heat and dust.

1. Turn the ignition switch to OFF.

2. Disconnect the ground cable from battery and wait for at least 60 seconds before starting work. NOTE">

NOTE:

On CVT models, shift the select lever into “N” before disconnecting the battery ground cable.

3. Remove the console box assembly and the cover - shift lever. Console Box > REMOVAL">

4. On manual A/C models, disconnect the control cables from both sides of the heater & cooling unit.

5. Remove the center grille assembly. Air Vent Grille > REMOVAL">

6. Remove the audio assembly or navigation assembly. Audio > REMOVAL">

7. Remove the airbag control module.

(1) Disconnect the connector from airbag control module. Airbag Connector > PROCEDURE">

(2) Remove the bolt and nuts and remove the airbag control module.

Installation

Curtain airbag module

Other materials:

Driving on grades
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Wiring diagram
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Floor mat (if equipped)
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