WIPER AND WASHER SYSTEMS > Front Wiper Motor and Link
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery. NOTE">
2. Remove the arm assembly - windshield wiper. Front Wiper Arm > REMOVAL">
3. Remove the cowl panel assembly. Cowl Panel > REMOVAL">
CAUTION:
Before removing the cowl panel, use an air blower and nylon brush to sweep gravel from the lower area of the front side of the glass.
4. Remove the link assembly - windshield wiper.
(1) Disconnect the connector of the motor assembly - windshield wiper.
(2) Remove the bolts and harness clips, and remove the link assembly - windshield wiper.

5. Remove the motor assembly - windshield wiper.
(1) Using a crowbar wrapped with protective tape, disconnect the link assembly - windshield wiper from the link plate.
(2) Remove the bolts, and remove the motor assembly - windshield wiper.

Inspection
InstallationInspection
DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM > Rear Drive ShaftINSPECTIONCheck the removed parts for damage, wear, corrosion etc. Repair or replace if defective.• DOJ (Double Offset Joint):Check for seizure, corrosion, damage, wear and excessive play.• BJ (Bell Joint):Check for seizure, corrosion, damage and e ...
Removal
BRAKE > Front Disc Brake AssemblyREMOVALCAUTION:Do not allow brake fluid to come in contact with the painted surface of the vehicle body. If it does, wash off with water and wipe away completely.1. Lift up the vehicle, and then remove the front wheels.2. Remove the caliper body assembly.(1) Remov ...
Alarm system
The Subaru Ascent is equipped with a comprehensive alarm system designed to protect
the vehicle and its contents from unauthorized access or theft attempts.
If an intrusion is detected, the Subaru Ascent alarm system activates both audible
and visual warnings, including the horn and hazard warn ...