Subaru Legacy BN/BS (2015-2019) Service Manual: Disposal
CAUTION: • Before handling the strut damper and shock absorber, be sure to wear goggles to protect eyes from gas, oil and cutting powder. • Do not disassemble the strut damper and shock absorber or place them into a fire. • When discarding gas filled strut dampers and shock absorbers, drill holes in them to purge the gas. 1. Place the strut damper and shock absorber on a level surface with the piston rod fully expanded. 2. Make a hole into the specified position 30 mm (1.18 in) deep using a drill with 2 — 3 mm (0.08 — 0.12 in) diameter.
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Inspection
Check the removed part for wear, damage and cracks, and then repair or replace it if defective.1. STRUT COMPL - FRONT1. Check for oil leaks.2. Move the piston rod up and down to check that it operates ...
Disassembly
1. Using a coil spring compressor, compress the coil spring.2. Using a hexagon wrench to prevent strut rod from turning, remove the self-locking nut with ST.CAUTION:When installing the coil spring com ...
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Installation
1. Install the sensor assembly - headlight beam leveler.Tightening torque:7.5 N·m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)2. Install the rear wheels.Tightening torque:120 N·m (12.2 kgf-m, 88.5 ft-lb)3. Lower the vehicle.4. Connect the ground terminal to battery sensor. NOTE5. Perform reinitialization o ...
