WARNING:
Handling the front seat belt (pre-tensioner seat belt) improperly can accidentally deploy the pre-tensioner seat belt, which may seriously injure you. Read the air bag system service warnings and cautions before handling the front seat belt..
WARNING:
The side air bag sensor is attached to the lower part of the B-pillar. When working around the B-pillar, disconnect the negative battery cable avoiding excessive impact to the lower part of the B-pillar.
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.
Driver-side
1. Switch the ignition to off.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait for 1min or more
..
3. Remove the front scuff plate..
4. Remove the rear scuff plate..
5. Remove the B-pillar lower trim..
6. Remove the fastener.

7. Remove the cover.
8. Remove the bolt A.

9. Remove the bolt B.
10. Remove the front seat belt.
11. Using a flathead screwdriver, lift the locking device carefully, however do not remove it.


12. Disconnect the pre-tensioner seat belt connector.
13. Disconnect the lap pre-tensioner seat belt connector.
14. Install in the reverse order of removal.
15. Switch the ignition to ON.
16. Verify that the air bag system warning light illuminates for approx. 6 s
and goes out.
If the air bag system warning light does not operate, refer to the on-board diagnostic system (air bag system) and perform inspection of the system..
Passenger-side
1. Switch the ignition to off.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait for 1min or more
..
3. Remove the front scuff plate..
4. Remove the rear scuff plate..
5. Remove the B-pillar lower trim..
6. Remove the cover.

7. Remove the bolt A.
8. Remove the bolt B.
9. Remove the front seat belt.
10. Using a flathead screwdriver, lift the locking device carefully, however do not remove it.

11. Disconnect the pre-tensioner seat belt connector.
12. Install in the reverse order of removal.
13. Switch the ignition to ON.
14. Verify that the air bag system warning light illuminates for approx. 6 s
and goes out.
If the air bag system warning light does not operate, refer to the on-board diagnostic system (air bag system) and perform inspection of the system..
Front Seat Belt Removal/Installation [Standard Deployment Control System]
Rear Buckle Removal/InstallationOverloading
WARNING
Be careful not to overload your vehicle:
The gross axle weight rating (GAWR)
and the gross vehicle weight rating
(GVWR) of the vehicle are on the
Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Label
on the driver's door frame. Exceeding
these ratings can cause an accident
or ve ...
Rear Door Latch Switch Inspection
1. Fully open the rear door glass.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
3. Remove the following parts:
a. Rear door trim.
b. Rear inner handle.
c. Rear door speaker.
d. Rear power window motor.
e. Rear door glass.
f. Rear door latch and lock actuator.
4. Verify that the conti ...
Garage door opener
The integrated HomeLink system in the Subaru Solterra allows seamless
programming and control of various devices such as garage doors, entry gates, home
lighting, security systems, and other compatible automation equipment, providing
enhanced convenience and smart functionality directly from y ...