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SE-11
Front Seat
SEATS
1) Temporarily tighten the four reclining hinge
bolts.
2) Place the backrest in the most upright position.
3) Tighten the reclining hinge bolts in the order of
(1) through (4), in two or three steps by gradually in-
creasing the torque until they reach the specified
torque.
4) Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.
2. PASSENGER’S SEAT
CAUTION:
Make sure to adhere to the following rules when
assembling the passenger seat. Improper work
procedures can cause the passenger detection
system to not operate properly.
•If the seat cushion cover is removed or re-
placed, make sure to perform passenger detec-
tion system adjustment after installing the seat
to the vehicle.
CALIBRATION (REZEROING), OPERATION,
Subaru Select Monitor.>
Failure to do so may cause improper activation
of passenger’s airbag.
•The passenger detection system (passenger
seat only) control unit, passenger detection
sensor, seat cushion pad and seat cushion
frame are considered as a single seat cushion
pad and frame assembly. Never remove the
passenger detection control unit or the pres-
sure sensor from the seat cushion frame.
•If the seat cushion cover is removed, make
sure to replace the wire on the seat cushion
side with a new wire.
•Make sure to install the hog rings/clips to the
specified locations. Do not reuse hog rings.
Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.
1) Assemble the seat cushion in the reverse order
of disassembly.
2) Assemble the backrest in the reverse order of
disassembly.
3) When assembling the backrest assembly to the
seat cushion assembly, fill up the gap in the front
side of slide rail LH and in the rear side of slide rail
RH using cloth etc.
4) Temporarily tighten the reclining hinge bolts in
the order of (1) through (4), to an extent that the
seat back assembly is not locked.
5) Hold the seat cushion assembly securely, and
tighten the reclining hinge bolts in the order de-
scribed above until they reach the specified torque.
CAUTION:
Do not touch the backrest assembly when tight-
ening the reclining hinge bolts.
6) Assemble each harness, inner belt assembly
and each cover in the reverse order of removal.
Tightening torque:
Refer to “COMPONENT” of “General Descrip-
tion”.
Description.>
E: INSPECTION
Check that no tear or fray on the backrest cover
and seat cushion cover.
CAUTION:
If there are tears or looseness in the back rest
cover or seat cushion covers, do not attempt to
repair. Replace with a new cover. Repairing the
cover may cause improper operation of the side
airbag or the passenger detection system.
(A) Vehicle inside
(B) Vehicle outside
(A)
(B)
(2)
(4)
(3)
(1)
SE-00514
(A) Vehicle inside
(B) Vehicle outside
SE-00537
(A)
(B)
(2)
(4)
(3)
(1)
SE-00538
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SE-13
Second-row Seats
SEATS
6) Remove the backrest back cover.
7) Remove the stopper.
8) Remove the hog rings (A) and hooks at the rear
face of the backrest.
9) Remove the two screws securing the holder.
10) Disconnect the wire connected to the holder,
then remove the holder.
11) Remove the headrest lock bushing.
NOTE:
Push outward from inside of the seat to remove.
12) Pull out the frame from the backrest.
13) Remove the hog rings (A) of backrest, and then
remove the backrest cover from backrest.
14) Remove the hooks and hog rings (A) from the
rear side of seat cushion.
SE-00601
SE-00602
SE-00603: (A)
SE-00604
SE-00605
SE-00606: (A)
SE-00607: (A)
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SE-15
Second-row Seats
SEATS
3. RH SEAT
1) Remove the seat from vehicle.
RH SEAT, REMOVAL, Second-row Seats.>
2) Remove the headrest.
3) Remove the hinge outer cover.
4) Remove the backrest back cover.
5) Remove the hog rings (A) and hooks at the rear
face of the backrest.
6) Remove the two screws securing the holder.
7) Disconnect the wire connected to the holder,
then remove the holder.
8) Disconnect the wire connected to the reclining
hinge.
9) Remove the four reclining hinge bolts of 2nd
seat RH, then remove the seat back.
10) Remove the two screws securing the reclining
lever cover.
11) Remove the reclining lever cover.
12) Remove the headrest lock bushing.
NOTE:
Push outward from inside of the seat to remove.
13) Pull out the frame from the backrest.
: (A)SE-00613
SE-00614
SE-00615
SE-00616
SE-00617
SE-00618
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SE-16
Second-row Seats
SEATS
14) Remove the hog rings (A) of backrest, and then
remove the backrest cover from backrest.
15) Remove the hooks and hog rings (A) from the
rear side of seat cushion.
16) Remove the seat cushion from the slide rail as-
sembly.
17) Remove the seat cushion hog rings (A), and
then remove the seat cushion cover from seat
cushion.
D: ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
•Be careful not to stain or damage the back-
rest cover during assembly.
•Always use new hog rings.
•Secure the hog ring using hog ring pliers.
•Install the hog rings to the specified points
securely and make sure that no wrinkle or twist-
ing on backrest cover.
Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.
1) Assemble the seat cushion in the reverse order
of disassembly.
2) Assemble the backrest in the reverse order of
disassembly.
3) Temporarily tighten the reclining hinge bolts in
the order of (1) through (4), to an extent that the
seat back assembly is not locked.
4) Use the reclining lever to place the backrest in
the most upright position, and check the first lock
position of recliner.
5) Hold the seat cushion assembly securely, and
tighten the reclining hinge bolts in the order de-
scribed above until they reach the specified torque.
CAUTION:
Do not touch the backrest assembly when tight-
ening the reclining hinge bolts.
6) Assemble each harness, inner belt assembly
and each cover in the reverse order of removal.
Tightening torque:
Refer to “COMPONENT” of “General Descrip-
tion”.
Description.>
E: INSPECTION
Check that no tear or fray on the seat cover.
SE-00606: (A)
SE-00619: (A)
SE-00620: (A)
(A) Vehicle inside
(B) Vehicle outside
(A)
(B)
(2)
(4)
(3)
(1)
SE-00538
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SL-2
General Description
SECURITY AND LOCKS
1. General Description
A: COMPONENT
1. DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY
(A) Front (B) Rear
(1) Inner remote ASSY (6) Rear door latch and door lock
actuator ASSY
Tightening torque: N·m (kgf-m, ft-lb)
(2) Front door latch and door lock
actuator ASSY
T1: 6.5 (0.66, 4.8)
(7) Door outer handle coverT2: 7.5 (0.76, 5.5)
(3) Door outer handle (8) Door outer handle spacerT3: 18 (1.8, 13.3)
(4) Key cylinder (switch) (9) Door outer handle frame ASSY
(5) Striker
SL-00436
(9)
T1
(B)
(A)
T3
(5)
(9)
(2)
(1)
(1)
T3
(5)
(6)
T2
T1
(3)
(7)(4)
(8)
T2
(3)
(7)
T2
T2
(8)T2
T2
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SL-3
General Description
SECURITY AND LOCKS
2. REAR GATE LOCK
(1) Rear gate actuator Tightening torque: N·m (kgf-m, ft-lb)
(2) Rear gate latch T1: 18 (1.8, 13.3)
(3) Striker T2: 25 (2.5, 18.4)
SL-00437
T2
(1)
(2)
(3)
T1
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SL-4
General Description
SECURITY AND LOCKS
3. FRONT HOOD LOCK AND REMOTE OPENERS
(A) Fuel lid (B) Hood
(1) Front hood lock assembly (6) Pull handle ASSYTightening torque: N·m (kgf-m, ft-lb)
(2) Cable assembly, front hood (7) Hood operation leverT1: 33.0 (3.36, 24.3)
(3) Cable assembly, fuel T2: 7.5 (0.76, 5.5)
(4) Pull lever T3: 4.5 (0.46, 3.3)
(5) Cover T4: 25 (2.55, 18.4)
SL-00438
(2)
T1
T1
(6)
(3)
(7)
(1)
(5)
(A)(B)
(4)
T2
T3T4
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SL-5
General Description
SECURITY AND LOCKS
4. IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM
(1) Antenna (3) Body integrated unit (4) Transponder
(2) Security indicator light (LED bulb)
SL-00439
(2)
(4)
(1)(3)