2009 SUBARU TRIBECA Reverse lamp

ET-28
Rear Entertainment
ENTERTAINMENT
23.Rear Entertainment
A: REMOVAL
1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2) Insert a flat tip screw driver in the section, and
remove the room lamp lens.
3) Remove the bolts, and then remove the monitor
cover.
4) Remove the 4 mounting bolts.
5) Remove the temporary screws and remove the
monitor body.
NOTE:
Always support with one hand to prevent the unit
from falling.
6) Remove the temporary clips from the roof brace.
B: INSTALLATION
1) Attach the temporary clip and temporary screw
to the rear entertainment system body.
NOTE:
When installing a new rear entertainment system, a
clip is supplied on the unit, and this step can be
omitted.
2) Place the hook of the rear entertainment unit on
the roof brace section.
3) Affix the temporary fixture clips on the roof
brace.
4) Tighten the 4 attachment bolts, and connect the
connector.
5) Connect the room lamp connector, attach the
cover and affix with the bolts.
6) Attach the room lamp lens from the outside of
the vehicle and snap into place.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
(A) Cutout
(A) Clip
ET-00188
(A)
ET-00189
(A)
ET-00199
ET-00190

AC-30
Heater Core
HVAC SYSTEM (HEATER, VENTILATOR AND A/C)
11.Heater Core
A: REMOVAL
1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2) Draw out the refrigerant with the refrigerant re-
covery unit erant Recovery Procedure.>
3) Remove the heater and cooling unit. AC-35, REMOVAL, Heater and Cooling Unit.>
4) Remove the screws and remove the heater core
cover and pipe clamp.
5) Remove the heater core (A).
B: INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
AC-01133
AC-01134(A)

AC-35
Heater and Cooling Unit
HVAC SYSTEM (HEATER, VENTILATOR AND A/C)
16.Heater and Cooling Unit
A: REMOVAL
1. FRONT
1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2) Using the refrigerant recovery system, dis-
charge refrigerant. Refrigerant Recovery Procedure.>
3) Drain engine coolant from the radiator.
4) Remove the bolts securing expansion valve and
pipe in engine compartment. Release the heater
hose clamps in engine compartment to remove the
hoses.
5) Remove the instrument panel. REMOVAL, Instrument Panel Assembly.>
6) Remove the support beam.
7) Remove the blower motor unit assembly. to AC-26, REMOVAL, Blower Motor Unit Assem-
bly.>
8) Disconnect the actuator connector.
9) Remove the bolt and nuts and remove the heat-
er and cooling unit.
2. REAR
1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2) Using the refrigerant recovery system, dis-
charge the refrigerant. DURE, Refrigerant Recovery Procedure.>
3) Remove the quarter trim. MOVAL, Rear Quarter Trim.>
4) Remove the bolts, then disconnect the rear tube.
5) Disconnect the harness connector.
6) Remove the nuts, then remove the cooler unit.
B: INSTALLATION
1) Install in the reverse order of removal.
2) Charge refrigerant. DURE, Refrigerant Charging Procedure.>
Tightening torque:
Refer to “COMPONENT” of “General Descrip-
tion”. UNIT, COMPONENT, General Description.>
AC-01294
AC-01295

LI-11
Headlight Assembly
LIGHTING SYSTEM
10.Headlight Assembly
A: REMOVAL
1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2) Remove the air intake duct.
3) Remove the engine front cover.
4) Disengage the three clips, and then turn over the
mud guard.
5) Remove the three bolts securing the headlight
assembly from the lower side of vehicle.
6) Remove the two bolts and then remove the
headlight assembly.
7) Disconnect the connector and then detach the
rear headlight assembly.
B: INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
C: ADJUSTMENT
1. HEADLIGHT AIMING
NOTE:
Aiming of this headlight can be adjusted only in the
vertical direction. It cannot be adjusted in the hori-
zontal direction.
CAUTION:
Turn off the light before adjusting the headlight
beam level. If it is necessary to inspect the
beam level, do not turn on the lamp for more
than two minutes.
NOTE:
Before checking the headlight beam level, be sure
of the following:
•Check the area around the headlight for any
scratches, damage or other type of deformation.
•Make sure that the vehicle is parked on a level
surface.
•Make sure that the inflation pressure of tires are
correct.
•Check that the vehicle fuel tank is full.
1) Bounce the vehicle several times to normalize
the suspension.
2) Make certain that someone is seated in the driv-
er's seat.
IN-02134
CO-02176
LI-00503
LI-00504

LI-26
License Plate Light Assembly
LIGHTING SYSTEM
24.License Plate Light Assembly
A: REMOVAL
1) Remove the rear gate garnish. REMOVAL, Rear Gate Garnish.>
2) Disengage the clips, and disconnect the connec-
tors, and then detach the license lamp assembly.
B: INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
LI-00519

SL-35
Front Outer Handle
SECURITY AND LOCKS
6. Front Outer Handle
A: REMOVAL
1) Raise the front door glass to the top position.
2) Remove the door trim. AL, Door Trim.>
3) Remove the sealing cover. MOVAL, Front Sealing Cover.>
4) Remove the plug at the rear end of the door pan-
el.
5) Remove the rod clamp.
6) Loosen the bolt (1) and turn bolt (2) five times.
7) Move the front outer handle forward, and detach
the front outer handle.
CAUTION:
Do not apply excessive force to remove the
handle from door panel, not to deform the door
panel.
8) Remove the outer side spacer, and slide the
frame assembly forward from the inner side, then
remove.
B: INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE:
Make sure that the outer handle works correctly af-
ter installation.
C: INSPECTION
1) Make sure that the key cylinder and latch are
contacting securely.
2) Check the rod for deformation.
3) Check the lever and rod for smooth operation.
SL-00442
(1)
(1)
(2)

SL-40
Rear Door Latch and Door Lock Actuator Assembly
SECURITY AND LOCKS
11.Rear Door Latch and Door
Lock Actuator Assembly
A: REMOVAL
1) Raise the door glass to the top position.
2) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
3) Remove the rear door trim. MOVAL, Door Trim.>
4) Remove the cable from rear inner remote. to SL-38, REMOVAL, Rear Inner Remote.>
5) Remove the sealing cover. MOVAL, Rear Sealing Cover.>
6) Remove the rear sash. MOVAL, Rear Regulator and Motor Assembly.>
7) Pull out the cable from the cable clamp of the
outer handle.
8) Remove the three screws and one bolt.
9) Disconnect the connectors, and then remove the
rear door latch and door lock actuator assembly.
B: INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE:
Make sure lock and unlock works correctly after in-
stallation.
C: INSPECTION
1) Check the cable for deformation. When it is de-
formed, straighten it because failure operations
may occur. When it is unrepairable, replace the
rear door latch and door lock actuator assembly.
2) Check that the lever and cable operates smooth-
ly.
SL-00443

FS-14
Front Stabilizer
FRONT SUSPENSION
4. Front Stabilizer
A: REMOVAL
1) Lift-up the vehicle, and then remove the front
wheels.
2) Remove the front under cover. REMOVAL, Front Under Cover.>
3) Remove the front crossmember support plate.
Support Plate.>
4) Remove the stabilizer link.
5) Remove the stabilizer link.
B: INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE:
•Use a new flange nut (with WAX).
•Install so that the paint mark on the stabilizer is
on the left side of the vehicle.
•Install the stabilizer bushing (front crossmember
side) while aligning it with the paint mark on stabi-
lizer.
Tightening torque:
Stabilizer link:
60 N·m (6.1 kgf-m, 44.3 ft-lb)
Stabilizer clamp
25 N·m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.1 ft-lb)
C: INSPECTION
1) Check the bushing for cracks, fatigue or dam-
age.
2) Check the stabilizer link for damage.
FS-00214
FS-00202