Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: Installation

1. Before installation, check the following items.

• Lever is free from deformation.

• Grease is applied sufficiently to lever joints.

If grease is insufficient, add it as necessary before assembling.

• If the lever is faulty, replace the rear outer handle.

• If the lever is deformed, replace the latch & actuator assembly - rear.

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

CAUTION:

Do not reuse the screws of the latch and actuator assembly - rear. Always replace with a new part.

Tightening torque:

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Removal

Receiver

Other materials:

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