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

Subaru Legacy BN/BS (2015-2019) Service Manual / Exterior body panels / Front hood / 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 kgf-m, 18.4 ft-lb)

3. Install the stay assembly - front hood.

4. When temporarily fitting the fender COMPL - front and adjusting the clearance, make sure that a uniform clearance is created around the hood COMPL - front.

NOTE:

When installing the fender COMPL - front, make sure that a uniform clearance is created around it.

• Fender COMPL - front to Hood COMPL - front: Front Hood > ADJUSTMENT

• Fender COMPL - front to Panel assembly - front door: Front Door > ADJUSTMENT

5. Install the hinge COMPL - front hood.

(1) Tighten the bolts at the front side, and temporarily fit the bolts at the rear side.

(2) Remove the fender COMPL - front.

(3) Tighten the hinge COMPL - front hood to the specified torque.

Tightening torque:

25 N·m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.4 ft-lb)

6. Readjust the fender COMPL - front to install.

NOTE:

When installing the fender COMPL - front, make sure that a uniform clearance is created around it.

• Fender COMPL - front to Hood COMPL - front: Front Hood > ADJUSTMENT

• Fender COMPL - front to Panel assembly - front door: Front Door > ADJUSTMENT

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 c ...

Disassembly

CAUTION:• Do not damage the piston rods and oil seals of stay assembly - front hood.• Never disassemble the stay assembly - front hood: They contain gas.• The hood COMPL - front is h ...

Other materials:

Tachometer
The tachometer shows the engine speed in thousands of revolutions per minute. CAUTION Do not operate the engine with the pointer of the tachometer in the red zone. In this range, fuel injection will be cut by the engine control module to protect the engine from overrevving. ...