Subaru Impreza 2002 Service Manual page 3681

EXTERIOR BODY PANELS
4. Front Door Panel
A: REMOVAL
1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2) Remove the front door trim. <Ref. to EI-36, RE-
MOVAL, Front Door Trim.>
3) Remove the outer mirror assembly. <Ref. to
GW-18, REMOVAL, Outer Mirror Assembly.>
4) Remove the front door glass. <Ref. to GW-12,
REMOVAL, Front Door Glass.>
5) Remove the front door regulator and motor.
<Ref. to GW-16, REMOVAL, Front Regulator and
Motor Assembly.>
6) Remove the front door latch assembly. <Ref. to
SL-20, REMOVAL, Front Door Latch Assembly.>
7) Remove the front outer handle. <Ref. to SL-19,
REMOVAL, Front Outer Handle.>
8) Remove the front pillar lower trim to disconnect
the connector from body harness.
9) Put a wooden block on jack and place jack under
door. Support the door with a support jack to pro-
tect it from damage.
10) Remove the checker bolts.
FRONT DOOR PANEL
11) Remove the door-side bolts for upper and low-
er hinges to remove the door.
CAUTION:
• During removal and installation of doors, do
not damage the body.
• Doors are heavy. Be careful not to drop and
damage them.
B: INSTALLATION
1) Install in the reverse order of removal.
2) Apply grease to the sliding area of door hinges.
Tightening torque:
Refer to COMPONENT in General Descrip-
tion.
<Ref. to EB-5, FRONT DOOR PANEL,
COMPONENT, General Description.>
B5M0726
S5M0518
S5M0183
EB-12
G5M0385