Subaru 1600 Service Manual page 654

• Hatchback
I) Remove rear cushion as follows.
a. Remove two bolts fixing to the
body at front of cushion.
b. Raise slightly the front of cushion
and move it to front while depress-
ing the center of cushion rear,
thereby detaching the cushion from
rear hook.
2) Remove back rest as follows.
a. Detach three hooks fixed at the
extreme end of luggage compart-
ment mat.
b.
In case of separate type, remove
two bolts for fixing hinge bracket
to the body at the center of body.
c. Disengage the hook by pulling
knob at the shoulder of back rest.
d. After inclining back rest a little
forwardly, where two chamfered
portions of hinge bushing matches
with the cutout of bracket, remove
back rest by pulling it up.
A24·393
Fig. 14-183 Removing back rest
3) Installation can be carried out in
the reverse order of removal.
Tightening torque
of cushion installing
bolts
NOTE:
3 - 6 N'm
(0.3 - 0.6 kg-m,
2.2 - 4.3 ft-Ib)
a. Make sure of absolute locking by
raising back rest and depressing it
until an engaging sound is gene-
rated.
b. If lock is not engaged properly,
make adjustment as follows .
• In case of separate type, loosen
bolts for fixing the hinge at the
center and make vertical ad-
justment.
BODY
• For both types, loosen bolts
fixing striker and make adjust-
ment upward and downward,
leftward and rightward.
• Station Wagon
1) Removal
I) Remove four bolts fixing hinges
of cushion to the body.
2) Disengage the lock at the rear
of cushion from hook on the body,
and remove cushion.
OM·473
Fig. 14-184 Removing rear cushion
3) Incline back rest forward.
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Fig. 14-185 Inclining back rest
4) Turn forwardly bushing of back
rest hinge on the left side of the
body to disengage it from hinge pin,
and-remove it from the body by pul-
ling it toward the center of the body.
14-59
Back rest
A24-396
Fig. 14-186 Turning bushing
5) Pull out hinge pin on right side
out of the hole on the bracket in the
right side of the body, while bringing
back rest to the extreme left end.
6) Bring back rest to the right and
pull out the left hinge pin, and back
rest is removed.
2. Installation
1) Insert the left side hinge pin at
the bottom of back rest completely
into the rear hole of hinge bracket
on the tire house.
2) Insert the right hinge pin into
the hole in the body, and bring back
rest to the extreme right end.
3) Insert the clip of hinge bushing
securely into the front hole of the
left bracket while keeping bushing
verically.
4) Turn the bushing toward back
rest hinge pin round clip portion of
bushing, and engage it with hinge
pin.
5) If a gap is provided between the
left bushing and back rest upon mov-
ing back rest to the extreme right end,
fit spacer according to the gap as fol-
lows.
Gap
Spacer
dimension
0<
~4
0
4<
~8
One on the left side
8< ~12 One each on both sides
6) Raise back rest and fix it by
depressing it so that an engaging sound
is heard from striker.