CAUTION:
Handling the air bag module improperly can accidentally deploy the air bag module, which may seriously injure you. Read the air bag system service warnings and cautions before handling the air bag module..
1. Switch the ignition to off.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait for 1 min or more.
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3. Remove the following parts:
a. Driver-side air bag module.
b. Steering wheel.
c. Column cover.
d. Clock spring.
e. Combination switch.
4. Remove the screws shown in the figures, then pull the light switch, and the wiper and washer switch in the direction of the arrow respectively to remove them.

5. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.
Steering Wheel And Column Removal/Installation [Without Advanced Keyless Entry
And Push Button Start System]
Combination Switch Removal/InstallationSeat Weight Sensor Inspection [Two Step Deployment Control System]
CAUTION:
If any of the following work is performed, perform the seat weight sensor
inspection using the M-MDS.
Removal of the passenger-side seat
Loosening and retightening of passenger’s seat fixing bolts
Or, the vehicle is involved in a collision
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Air conditioning filter
To ensure optimal performance of the climate control system in your
Subaru Solterra, the air conditioning filter must be inspected and replaced at regular
intervals.
A clean air conditioning filter in the Subaru Solterra not only improves
airflow efficiency but also enhances cabin air quality ...
TCM Configuration [Fw6 A EL]
NOTE:
The TCM is built into the control valve body.
1. Verify TCM configuration implementation necessity for replacement parts.
Replacement part
Configuration necessity
Control valve body replacement
Necessary
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