1. Remove the front scuff plate..
2. Partially peel back the seaming welt.
3. Remove the fastener.
4. Pull the front side trim in the direction of the arrow and detach the clip.

5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Front Scuff Plate Removal/Installation
Headliner Removal/InstallationStarter Inspection [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
On-vehicle Inspection
1. Verify that the battery is fully charged.
2. The starter is normal if it rotates smoothly and without any noise when the
engine is cranked.
If the starter does not operate, inspect the following:
Remove the starter, and inspect the starter unit.
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If the EV system will not start
If your Subaru Solterra does not power on as expected, the underlying
cause can vary depending on environmental conditions, system status, or component
functionality. Carefully review the following scenarios and apply the appropriate
solution to restore operation safely and efficiently.
The E ...
On Board Diagnostic System PID/Data Monitor Inspection [Fw6 A EL]
1. Connect the M-MDS (IDS) to the DLC-2.
2. After the vehicle is identified, select the following items from the initialization
screen of the IDS.
a. Select “DataLogger”.
b. Select “Modules”.
c. Select “TCM”.
3. Select the applicable PID from the PID table.
4. Verify th ...