
The catalytic converter is installed in the exhaust system. It serves as a catalyst to reduce HC, CO and NOx in exhaust gases, thus providing cleaner exhaust.
To avoid damage to the catalytic converter:
. Keep your engine tuned-up. If you feel the engine running rough (misfiring, backfiring or incomplete combustion), have your vehicle checked and repaired by an authorized SUBARU dealer.
WARNING
The exhaust gas is very hot.
Engine exhaust gas (carbon monoxide)
Periodic inspectionsRemoval
LIGHTING SYSTEM > SRF OFF SwitchREMOVAL1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery. NOTE">2. Remove the cover assembly - instrument panel LWR driver OUT. Instrument Panel Lower Cover > REMOVAL">3. Release the claws, and then remove the cover.4. Release the claws and remove th ...
Disassembly
STARTING/CHARGING SYSTEMS(H4DO) > StarterDISASSEMBLYCAUTION:The starter should be placed through a no-load test whenever it has been overhauled.1. Disconnect the cable from the magnet switch assembly.2. Remove the magnet switch assembly from the starter housing assembly.3. Remove screws (A) of th ...
Inspection
AIRBAG SYSTEM > Roll ConnectorINSPECTION1. VISUAL INSPECTIONCheck for the following, and replace the damaged parts with new parts.• Combination switch is cracked or deformed.• Roll connector is cracked or deformed.2. UNIT INSPECTION OF ROLL CONNECTORCAUTION:• Do not rotate the r ...