1. Disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor. NOTE 2. Remove the trunk trim panel assembly - side (sedan model) or rear floor mat (OUTBACK model). • Sedan model: Trunk Room Trim > REMOVAL • OUTBACK model: Remove the rear floor mat and the spacer - rear floor mat.
3. Lift up the vehicle, and then remove the rear wheels. 4. Remove the bolts and nuts, and lower the lateral link assembly - rear. (1) Remove the nut and disconnect the rear stabilizer link. (2) Remove the bolts from the lower side of rear shock absorber assembly. (3) Disconnect the lateral link assembly - rear.
5. Remove the nut of shock mount - rear.
6. Remove the rear shock absorber assembly. |
AssemblyStarting engine
WARNING
There are some general precautions
when starting the engine.
Carefully read the precautions
described in "General precautions
when starting/stopping engine"
.
If the indicator on the pushbutton
ignition switch flashes in
green after the ...