Subaru Legacy 2005 Service Manual page 4054

EXTERIOR BODY PANELS
2. REAR DOOR ASSEMBLY
1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2) Remove the center pillar lower trim. <Ref. to EI-
60, REMOVAL, Lower Inner Trim.>
3) Remove the center pillar inner protector lower.
4) Remove the harness holder (A), and disconnect
the door harness connector inside pillar.
5) Put a wooden block on jack and place jack under
the rear door. Support the rear door with the jack to
protect it from damage.
6) Remove the bolt from the door checker.
Rear Door
SB-00144
(A)
EB-00153
EB-00013
EB-00014
EB-22
7) Remove the door-side bolts for upper and lower
hinges to remove the rear door panel.
8) Remove the door hinge from vehicle.
B: INSTALLATION
1. REAR DOOR PANEL
Install in the reverse order of removal.
Tightening torque:
Refer to "COMPONENT" of "General Descrip-
tion". <Ref. to EB-9, REAR DOOR PANEL,
COMPONENT, General Description.>
2. REAR DOOR ASSEMBLY
1) Put a wooden block on jack and place the rear
door on that.
2) Apply grease to sliding area of the door hinges.
3) Install the rear door to upper hinge and lower
hinge adjusting by jack.
4) Tighten the bolt of door checker.
5) Connect the door harness connector, and install
the center pillar inner protector.
6) Install the center pillar lower trim.
Tightening torque:
Refer to "COMPONENT" of "General Descrip-
tion". <Ref. to EB-9, REAR DOOR PANEL,
COMPONENT, General Description.>
EB-00015
EB-00013