CAUTION:
The ELR (emergency locking retractor) has a spring that will unwind if the retractor cover is removed. The spring cannot be rewound by hand. If this occurs, the ELR will not work properly. Therefore, do not disassemble the retractor.
4SD
1. Remove the following parts:
a. Rear scuff plate.
b. Rear seat cushion.
c. Rear seat back.
d. Tire house trim.
e. C-pillar trim..
f. Rear package trim..
2. Remove the bolts.

3. Remove the rear seat belt.
4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
5HB
1. Remove the following parts:
a. Rear scuff plate.
b. Rear seat cushion.
c. Rear seat back.
d. Tire house trim.
e. Trunk side upper trim..
f. C-pillar trim..
2. Remove the bolts.

3. Remove the rear seat belt.
4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Rear Buckle Removal/Installation
Seat Belt InspectionIntake Air Temperature (Iat) Sensor Inspection [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
Resistance Inspection
NOTE:
Because the IAT sensor is integrated in the MAF sensor, replacing the IAT
sensor includes replacement of the MAF/IAT sensor.
1. Remove the battery cover..
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
3. Disconnect the MAF/IAT sensor connector.
4. Mea ...
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 ...
Installing Child-Restraint Systems
Accident statistics reveal that a child is
safer in the rear seat. The front passenger's
seat is clearly the worst choice for any
child under 12, and with rear-facing childrestraint
systems it is clearly unsafe due to
air bags.
NOTE
Even if your vehicle is equipped with front passenger seat w ...