Subaru Legacy BN/BS (2015-2019) Owners Manual: Power rear gate - if power rear gate does not operate properly

Rear gate (Outback) - if the rear gate cannot be opened

In the event that you cannot open the rear gate by pressing the rear gate opener button (all models) or using the power rear gate (if equipped), you can open it from inside the cargo area. ...

When the power rear gate is deactivated

CAUTION When operating the power rear gate manually, do not use excessive force. Doing so may cause a malfunction. NOTE While the power rear gate is temporarily deactivated, if ...

Other materials:

Weather strip replacement
1. FLANGE1. Remove the weather strip - body side flange while pulling the rubber. Be careful not to tear the rubber.2. Replace the weather strip - trunk lid while pulling the rubber. Be careful not to tear the rubber.NOTE:While removing the weather strip - trunk lid, be careful not to allow adhesive ...