1996 SUBARU LEGACY Strut

B5M0048A
3. CENTER PILLAR UPPER

1) Remove front pillar upper trim.
2) Remove upper anchor of front seat belt.
3) Remove center pillar upper trim panel.
4) Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:

The left and right ELR’s are not mutually inter-
changeable because different sensors are used.

Be careful not to twist belts during installation.
G5M0363
4. FRONT PILLAR UPPER

Remove front pillar upper trim panel.
CAUTION:
Be sure to securely hook pawls of front pillar upper
trim panel on body flange.
B5M0043A
5. REAR PILLAR UPPER
1) Remove rear seat cushion and backrest.
2) Remove rear seat belt. (Lower anchor bolt)
3) Remove rear pillar upper trim panel. [C500].>
4) Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
Be sure to securely hook pawls of rear pillar upper trim
panel on body flange.
B5M0049
6. REAR PILLAR LOWER

1) Remove side sill rear upper cover trim.
2) Remove rear pillar lower trim.
B5M0044A
7. REAR QUARTER PILLAR UPPER

1) Remove rear seat belt. (Upper anchor bolt)
2) Remove cap strut.
3) Remove rear quarter upper front trim
1.
4) Remove rear quarter upper rear trim
2.
5) Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
Be sure to securely hook pawls of rear quarter pillar
trim panel on body flange.
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5. Inner Trim Panel

B5M0045
8. REAR QUARTER PILLAR LOWER

1) Set rear seat cushion up.
2) Remove side sill rear upper cover.
3) Remove rear seat belt. (Upper anchor and lower anchor
bolts)
4) Remove side skirt trim.
5) Remove cap strut.
6) Remove rear quarter upper rear trim.
7) Remove rear quarter pillar lower trim.
8) Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to ride trim panel over harness,
insulators, etc.
B5M0050
9. ROOF TRIM

1) Remove room mirror, room light, sun visor and assist
grip.
2) Remove front pillar upper, center pillar upper, rear quar-
ter upper and rear rail trim.
3) Using ST, remove clips and then detach roof trim.
ST 925580000 PULLER
4) Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
When removing clip, use great care to prevent damag-
ing the roof trim.
10. FLOOR MAT
Supplemental Restraint System“Airbag”
Airbag system wiring harness is routed near floor mat.
CAUTION:

All Airbag system wiring harness and connectors
are colored yellow. Do not use electrical test equip-
ment on these circuit.

Be careful not to damage Airbag system wiring har-
ness when servicing floor mat.
The following procedure is applicable to all models.
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5. Inner Trim Panel