Subaru Legacy BN/BS (2015-2019) Service Manual: Installation
1. REAR GATE PANEL CAUTION: The panel - rear gate is heavy. When removing and installing it, always work in a team of two or more persons. 1. Install the hinge - rear gate to the vehicle body. 2. Temporarily install the panel - rear gate to the hinge - rear gate. NOTE: When installing, make sure that a uniform clearance is created around the panel - rear gate. 3. Adjust the clearance around the panel - rear gate. Rear Gate > ADJUSTMENT 4. Tighten the bolts of the hinge - rear gate. Tightening torque: 25 N·m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.4 ft-lb) 5. Install the stay assembly - rear gate. Tightening torque: Refer to “COMPONENT” of “General Description”. General Description > COMPONENT 6. Install the harness clip and the harness. 7. Install the light assembly - rear finisher. Rear Finisher Light Assembly > INSTALLATION Tightening torque: 4.5 N·m (0.5 kgf-m, 3.3 ft-lb) 8. Install the license plate light. License Plate Light > INSTALLATION 9. Install the rearview camera assembly. Rearview Camera System > INSTALLATION 10. Install the rear gate garnish. Rear Gate Garnish > INSTALLATION Tightening torque: 4.5 N·m (0.5 kgf-m, 3.3 ft-lb) 11. Install the nozzle - rear washer. 12. Install the roof spoiler. Rear Gate Garnish > INSTALLATION Tightening torque: 7.5 N·m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb) 13. Install the antenna assembly - radio. Tightening torque: 4.5 N·m (0.5 kgf-m, 3.3 ft-lb) 14. Install the power rear gate touch sensor. (Model with power rear gate) Power Rear Gate Touch Sensor > INSTALLATION 15. Install the motor assembly - rear wiper and the arm assembly - rear wiper. Rear Wiper Motor > INSTALLATION Tightening torque: Motor assembly - rear wiper and arm assembly - rear wiper: General Description > COMPONENT 16. Install the rear antenna assembly - exterior. (Model with keyless access with push button start) 17. Attach the buffer - rear gate and the stopper - rear gate. Tightening torque: Refer to “COMPONENT” of “General Description”. General Description > COMPONENT 18. Install the latch and actuator - rear gate. Rear Gate Latch and Actuator Assembly > INSTALLATION Tightening torque 25 N·m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.4 ft-lb) 19. Install the trim panel - rear gate. Rear Gate Trim > INSTALLATION 20. Install the rod - power rear gate. Power Rear Gate Rod > INSTALLATION 21. Connect the ground terminal to battery sensor. NOTE 2. REAR GATE DAMPER STAY CAUTION: The panel - rear gate is heavy. When removing and installing it, always work in a team of two or more persons. 1. Prevent the panel - rear gate from closing using prop or the like. CAUTION: If the prop comes off, operators may get injured and vehicle may get damaged. Make sure to support the panel - rear gate with secure material to prevent injury or damage.
2. Install the stay assembly - rear gate. Tightening torque: Refer to “COMPONENT” of “General Description”. General Description > COMPONENT |
Adjustment
Adjust the clearance around the panel - rear gate as follows.PartStandardAPanel - rear gate to Roof panel6.6+1.5, −1.0 mm (0.26+0.06, −0.04 in)BSurface level gap: Panel - rear gate to Roof ...
Disposal
1. REAR GATE DAMPER STAYCAUTION:Gas is colorless, odorless, and harmless. However, gas pressure may spray cutting powder or oil. Be sure to wear dust-resistant goggles.1. Cover with a vinyl sack as sh ...
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Procedure
CAUTION:• Do not turn the power of the Subaru Select Monitor OFF during work, and do not disconnect the data link connector.• On completing the work in FWD, switch back in AWD.1. Shift the select lever to “P” range.2. Connect the Subaru Select Monitor to data link connector.3 ...
