CAUTION:
If the rear drain hose is pinched or bent anywhere, the water in the hose may not discharge and enter the inside of the vehicle. During and after installation of the trims and the headliner, always make sure there is no interference with the rear drain hose. Fix any problem if found.
1. Apply soapy water to the rear drain hose inserting area.
2. Insert one end (the wider side) of the rear drain hose into the sunroof frame.
3. Install the rear drain hose to the clips parallel to the pillar and free of slack.
4. Insert the rear drain hose joint into the rear pillar inner hole.
5. Connect the rain sensor connector. (vehicles with rain sensor)
6. Connect the dimming mirror connector. (vehicles with dimming mirror)
7. Install the following parts:
a. Headliner.
b. Assist handle.
c. Sunvisor.
d. Map light.
e. C-pillar trim.
f. Trunk side upper trim (5HB).
g. Tire house trim.
h. Rear seat cushion.
i. B-pillar upper trim.
j. Upper anchor of the front seat belt.
k. B-pillar lower trim.
l. Rear scuff plate.
m. Front scuff plate.
n. A-pillar trim.
o. Sunroof seaming welt
8. Install the seaming welt.
9. Connect the negative battery cable..
Glass Panel Removal/Installation
Rear Drain Hose RemovalSeat Belt Inspection
Belt
1. Verify that the belt is installed properly with no twists or kinks.
2. Verify that there is no damage to the seat belt and no deformation of the
metal fittings.
If there is any malfunction, replace the seat belt.
ELR
Except 5HB (rear center seat belt)
1. Verify tha ...
Drive mode select switch
The drive modes of the Subaru Solterra can be adjusted to match different
driving conditions, ensuring optimal performance, efficiency, and comfort.
Selecting a drive mode
By pressing the drive mode select switch, the Subaru Solterra cycles through
three distinct driving modes: Power mode, Nor ...
Liftgate Lower Trim Removal/Installation
1. Remove the liftgate upper trim..
2. Remove the liftgate side trim..
3. Remove the screw and fasteners.
4. Pull the liftgate lower trim in the direction of arrow (1), (2), (3), then
detach clips A, B, pin C and D from the liftgate.
5. Remove the liftgate lower trim.
6. Install ...