Subaru Legacy BN/BS (2015-2019) Service Manual: Adjustment

Subaru Legacy BN/BS (2015-2019) Service Manual / Exterior body panels / Front hood / Adjustment

NOTE:

Adjustment should be performed on the fender COMPL - front, lock assembly - front hood and buffer - front hood, because adjustment cannot be performed on the hinge COMPL - front hood.

Adjust the clearance around the hood COMPL - front as follows.

Part		Standard
A	Hood COMPL - front to Bumper face front	4.2±1.7 mm (0.17±0.07 in)
B	Surface level gap between Hood COMPL - front and Bumper face front	-0.2+1.7, −1.2 mm (0.01+0.07, −0.05 in)
C	Hood COMPL - front to Light assembly - head	4.0±1.8 mm (0.16±0.07 in)
D	Hood COMPL - front to Fender COMPL - front (from front end to just before curved portion)	4.0±1.5 mm (0.16±0.06 in)
E	Hood COMPL - front to Fender COMPL - front (from rear end to just before curved portion)	4.0±1.0 mm (0.16±0.04 in)
F	Surface level gap: Hood COMPL - front to Fender COMPL - front	0.5±1.0 mm (0.02±0.04 in)

1. Adjust the front end height of the hood COMPL - front. Front Hood Lock Assembly > ADJUSTMENT

2. Rotate the buffer - front hood of the hood COMPL - front to adjust the height.

Removal

CAUTION:The hood COMPL - front is heavy. When removing and installing it, always work in a team of two or more persons.1. Open the hood COMPL - front.2. Remove the stay assembly - front hood.CAUTION:D ...

Installation

1. Temporarily fit the hinge COMPL - front hood around the original position on the vehicle body.2. Install the hood COMPL - front to the hinge COMPL - front hood.Tightening torque:25 N·m (2.5 ...

Other materials:

Caution
1. Airbag system wiring harness is routed near the ECM, main relay and fuel pump relay.CAUTION:• Do not use electrical test equipment on the airbag system circuits.• Be careful not to damage the airbag system wiring harness when servicing the ECM, TCM, main relay and fuel pump relay.2. N ...