Wheel Bearing Excessive Play Inspection
1. Install the magnetic base and dial gauge as shown in the figure and measure the wheel bearing axial excessive play.

If it exceeds the maximum specification, replace the wheel hub bearing.
0.05 mm {0.002 in}
Wheel Hub, Steering Knuckle Disassembly/Assembly
Wheel Hub, Steering Knuckle Removal/InstallationOil Seal (Control Valve Body) Replacement [Fw6 A EL]
1. Remove the battery cover..
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
3. Remove the air cleaner component..
4. Disconnect the control valve body connector.
5. Remove the hose clamp.
6. Cut the oil seal using a utility knife as shown in the following illustration.
CAUTION: ...
Head restraints
In the Subaru Solterra, head restraints are installed on every seat
and are engineered to provide crucial support for the head and neck, helping to
reduce the risk of injury during sudden braking or collisions.
WARNING
■ Head restraint precautions
Always follow these safety recommendations ...
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior
For the Subaru Solterra, interior cleaning should always be performed
according to the specific material of each component in order to preserve durability,
appearance, and long-term comfort.
Protecting the vehicle interior
In the Subaru Solterra, begin cleaning by removing dust and debris u ...