Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: Installation

CAUTION:

• If the sealing cover - front door gets broken, replace it with a new part.

• Apply a uniform bead of butyl tape.

• Attach the sealing cover - front door, keeping it from becoming wrinkled.

• Breaks in the bead will allow water leakage and contamination.

1. Install the sealing cover - front door.

(1) Forcefully push the butyl tape portion to prevent any floating on surface.

(2) When replacing the sealing cover, use the butyl tape.

Preparation items:

Butyl tape: 3M Butyl Rubber 8626 or equivalent

2. Install each part in the reverse order of removal.

NOTE:

Before installation, check the following items.

• Rod of the latch and actuator assembly - front is free from deformation.

• Grease is applied sufficiently to the rod joints of the latch and actuator assembly - front.

• Cable of the latch and actuator assembly - front is free from deformation such as fray.

• Grease is applied sufficiently to the cable joints of the latch and actuator assembly - front.

Removal

General description

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