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VEHICLE PREPARATION
1. Using a 10mm socket/ratchet, disconnect the negative battery
terminal. (FIGURE A)
NOTE: Do not disconnect the battery cable from the battery
post.
NOTE: DO NOT PROCEED TO THE NEXT STEP FOR ONE (1)
MINUTE TO ALLOW TIME FOR THE AIRBAG POWER SUPPLY
TO DISCHARGE.
2. Using a panel removal tool, carefully remove the left side dashboard
panel by starting at the top and working downward to disengage six
(6) pressure clips. (FIGURE B)
3. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove one (1) Phillips screw securing
the lower dashboard panel on the lower right side of the dashboard
panel. (FIGURE C)
4. Using a panel removal tool, carefully remove the driver's side
dashboard panel by pulling straight out to disengage seventeen (17)
pressure clips. Unplug all connectors attached to the dashboard
panel. (FIGURE D)
FIGURE C
PART NUMBER
ISSUE
H001SXC100
DATE
-
10 Jan 2018
FIGURE D
SUBARU OF AMERICA
FIGURE A
FIGURE B
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