Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: Removal
SECURITY AND LOCKS > Rear Outer Handle
REMOVAL
1. Raise the glass assembly - rear door to the top position.
2. Disconnect the ground cable from battery. NOTE">
3. Remove the trim panel - rear door. Door Trim > REMOVAL">
4. Remove the sealing cover - rear door. Rear Sealing Cover > REMOVAL">
5. Remove the screws and move downward the latch & actuator assembly - rear.
CAUTION:
Do not re-use the screws. Always replace with a new part.
6. Remove the holder of the frame assembly - rear door outer.
7. Remove the cover - handle rear outer.
Preparation tool:
TORX® T30
(1) Loosen the TORX® bolt.
(2) Release the claws, and then remove the cover - handle rear outer.
8. Remove the handle - door outer by moving it rearward.
CAUTION:
Do not apply excessive force to remove the handle - door outer from the panel assembly - rear door. The panel assembly - rear door may be deformed.
9. Remove the frame assembly - rear door outer.
Preparation tool:
TORX® T30
(1) Remove the spacer - door handle outer.
(2) Loosen the TORX® bolt and remove the frame assembly - rear door outer from inside the panel assembly - rear door.
Inspection
SECURITY AND LOCKS > Rear Outer HandleINSPECTIONCheck if the outer handle operates normally.If the lever is faulty, replace the handle - door outer. ...
Installation
SECURITY AND LOCKS > Rear Outer HandleINSTALLATION1. Before installation, check the following items.• Lever is free from deformation.• Grease is applied sufficiently to lever joints.If ...
Other materials:
Removal
EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM > Door TrimREMOVAL1. FRONT DOOR1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery. NOTE">2. Remove the trim panel - front door.(1) Attach the protective tape (a).(2) Open the cover and remove the screw.(3) Remove the clips, and remove the trim panel - front door from the ...
Parking on a grade
Always block the wheels under both
vehicle and trailer when parking. Apply
the parking brake firmly. You should not
park on a hill or slope. If parking on a hill or
slope cannot be avoided, you should take
the following steps:
1. Apply the brakes and hold the pedal
down.
2. Have someone pl ...
Installation
GLASS/WINDOWS/MIRRORS > Rear Quarter GlassINSTALLATION1. Fabricate the cartridge nozzle tip as shown and set the sealant gun with the adhesive.(1)10 mm (0.39 in)(2)8 mm (0.31 in)(3)Sealant gun2. Smoothen and clean the adhesive surfaces of the glass - rear quarter and body using the same procedure ...
