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 bolt A.

3. Remove the bolt B.

4. Remove the rear center seat belt.
5. Install in the reverse order of removal..
5HB
1. Remove the following parts:
a. Rear scuff plate.
b. Rear seat cushion.
2. Remove the bolt.

3. Remove the rear center seat belt with the rear seat back..
4. Install in the reverse order of removal..
Rear Center Seat Belt Installation Note
Rotate the rear center seat belt lower anchor clockwise 180° and install it.

Drive Belt Removal/Installation [Skyactiv G 2.0]
Timing Chain Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]Parking Support Brake function (pedestrians rear of the vehicle)
The Subaru Solterra is equipped with a rear camera-based detection
system capable of identifying pedestrians behind the vehicle while reversing. When
a pedestrian is detected and the system determines that collision risk is elevated,
an audible warning is issued. If the danger becomes critical ...
Front Lower Arm Inspection
1. Remove the front lower arm from the vehicle..
2. Inspect the arm for bending or damage, and the ball joint for excessive looseness.
If there is any malfunction, replace the front lower arm.
3. Rotate the ball joint stud 5 times. Install the SST to the ball
joint stud, measure t ...
Head Restraints
Your vehicle is equipped with head
restraints on all outboard seats and the
rear center seat * . The head restraints
are intended to help protect you and the
passengers from neck injury.
WARNING
Always drive with the head restraints
installed when seats are being used and
make s ...