Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: Removal

1. CROSSTREK MODEL

CAUTION:

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1. Turn the ignition switch to OFF.

2. Disconnect the ground cable from battery and wait for at least 60 seconds before starting work. NOTE">

3. Remove the trim panel - roof assembly. Roof Trim > REMOVAL">

4. Remove the curtain airbag module.

CAUTION:

• Be careful not to damage the curtain airbag module during removal.

• Never open the curtain airbag module before activation. Never reuse the deployed curtain airbag module.

• Remove the modules in order starting from the vehicle front.

(1) Remove all the bolts and clips, and remove the curtain airbag module.

(2) Disconnect the curtain airbag module connector. Airbag Connector > PROCEDURE">

Installation

Curtain airbag sensor

Other materials:

Fuses
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Inspection
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Parking tips
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