DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM > General Description
CAUTION
• When performing any work, always wear work clothes, a work cap and protective shoes. Additionally, wear a helmet, protective goggles, etc. if necessary.
• Remove contamination including dirt and corrosion before removal, installation, disassembly or assembly.
• When performing a repair, identify the cause of trouble and avoid unnecessary removal, disassembly and replacement.
• Some vehicle components are extremely hot immediately after driving. Be wary of receiving burns from heated parts.
• Use SUBARU genuine grease, the recommended or equivalent. Do not mix grease etc. of different grades or manufacturers.
• Be sure to tighten fasteners including bolts and nuts to the specified torque.
• Always use the jack-up point when the shop jacks or rigid racks are used to support the vehicle.
• Apply grease onto sliding or revolving surfaces before installation.
• Be sure that the surface of brake disc, brake pad or brake shoe is free from grease or oil.
• Do not secure a part in a vise directly. Place cushioning materials such as wood blocks, aluminum plates, or waste cloth between the part and the vise.
• When the suspension-related components have been removed or replaced, perform “VDC sensor midpoint setting mode” of the VDC. VDC Control Module and Hydraulic Control Unit (VDCCM&H/U) > ADJUSTMENT"> VDC Control Module and Hydraulic Control Unit (VDCCM&H/U) > ADJUSTMENT">
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Removal
ENTERTAINMENT > AudioREMOVALCAUTION:Before handling the airbag system components, refer to “CAUTION” of “General Description” in “AIRBAG SYSTEM”. General Description > CAUTION">1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery and wait for at least 60 sec ...
Roof antenna (for Rod type)
CAUTION
Be sure to remove the antenna
rod before entering garages,
parking towers and other locations
with low ceilings.
Remove the antenna rod before
washing your car at a car wash. If
the antenna rod is left attached, it
may scratch the roof.
When reinstalling the removed
ant ...
Component
EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM > General DescriptionCOMPONENT1. FRONT UNDER COVER(1)Under cover - front(3)Spacer - under coverTightening torque: N·m (kgf-m, ft-lb)(2)Mud guard - front T:18 (1.84, 13.3)2. MUD GUARD(1)Under cover - front(2)Mud guard - front(3)Mud guard - rear3. FLOOR UNDER PROTECTO ...