1996 SUBARU LEGACY Service Repair Manual

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SUBARU LEGACY 1996  Service Repair Manual 6. COMBINATION SWITCH
Inspection standard:
A vehicle damaged in a collision (regardless of whether
or not airbag is deployed).
The designated trouble code is output during self-diag-
nosis. (Refer t

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SUBARU LEGACY 1996  Service Repair Manual B5M0097A
Check to ensure that clearance between capsule1(at
steering column) and cutout portion of column bracket
2
on steering column upper side is within specifications.
Clearance between capsule

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SUBARU LEGACY 1996  Service Repair Manual G5M0299
3. Airbag Module
CAUTION:
The airbag module (driver side and passenger side)
must not be disassembled. The airbag module cannot
be used again once inflated.
G5M0300
When removing and install

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SUBARU LEGACY 1996  Service Repair Manual When storing a removed airbag module (driver side
and passenger side), be sure to place it in parallel with
floor with the pad facing up. Do not place it against a
wall, or place anything on the pad;

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SUBARU LEGACY 1996  Service Repair Manual A: REMOVAL
1. DRIVER SIDE
1) Set front wheels in straight ahead position.
2) Turn ignition switch off.
3) Disconnect ground cable from battery and wait for at
least 20 seconds before starting work.
H5

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SUBARU LEGACY 1996  Service Repair Manual B5M0098
2) Remove four bolts and then carefully remove airbag
module.
3) Refer to“CAUTION”for handling of a removed airbag
module.
B: INSTALLATION
Installation is in reverse order of removal proce

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SUBARU LEGACY 1996  Service Repair Manual B5M0098
2) Remove four bolts and then carefully remove airbag
module.
3) Refer to“CAUTION”for handling of a removed airbag
module.
B: INSTALLATION
Installation is in reverse order of removal proce

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SUBARU LEGACY 1996  Service Repair Manual B5M0103A
5) Disconnect body harness connector (B53) from connec-
tor (AB1).
NOTE:
The following procedures for removal are for“LHD model”.
The procedures for“RHD model”are symmetrically oppo-