1. Insert a tape-wrapped fastener remover into the position indicated by the arrow in the figure.
2. Pull the side panel in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure, then remove the clips and hook.

3. Pull the side panel in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure, while detaching the guides.

CAUTION:
When pulling out the side panel, be careful not to damage the guide.
4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Seal Plate Removal/Installation
Side Step Molding 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 ...
If the vehicle is submerged or water on the road is rising
The Subaru Solterra is not intended for operation in deep or rising
water conditions. Avoid driving through flooded roads, as this can lead to loss
of control, electrical damage, or the vehicle becoming stranded.
If there is a risk of the Subaru Solterra being submerged, remain
calm and follo ...
Antenna Amplifier Removal/Installation
With Audio Unit (Without Display)
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the rain sensor cover. (Vehicles with auto light/wiper system).
3. Disconnect the rain sensor connector. (Vehicles with auto light/wiper system)
4. Partially peel back the seaming welts.
5. Remove the fo ...