Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: Disposal
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
EXTERIOR BODY PANELS > Rear GateREMOVALCAUTION:The panel - rear gate is heavy. When removing and installing it, always work in a team of two or more persons.1. REAR GATE PANEL1. Disconnect the grou ...
Installation
EXTERIOR BODY PANELS > Rear GateINSTALLATION1. REAR GATE PANELCAUTION:The panel - rear gate is heavy. When removing and installing it, always work in a team of two or more persons.1. Install the hi ...
Other materials:
Inspection
LIGHTING SYSTEM > Ignition Switch IlluminationINSPECTIONSTEPCHECKYESNO1.CHECK THE IGNITION SWITCH ILLUMINATION.Make sure the ignition switch illumination illuminates when driver’s side door is open.Does the ignition switch illumination illuminate?Ignition switch illumination is normal. Igni ...
Removal
AIRBAG SYSTEM > Side Airbag SensorREMOVALCAUTION:• Before handling the airbag system components, refer to “CAUTION” of “General Description” in “AIRBAG SYSTEM”. General Description > CAUTION">• Airbag system satellite safing sensor is lo ...
Service mode (models without "keyless access with push-button start system")
In service mode, the remote engine start
function is temporarily disabled to prevent
the system from unexpectedly starting the
engine while being serviced.
To engage or disengage service mode:
1. Enter the vehicle and close all vehicle
doors and the rear gate.
2. Verify that the select le ...
