Wheel Bearing Excessive Play Inspection
1. Install the magnetic base and dial gauge as shown in the figure and measure the wheel bearing axial excessive play.

If it exceeds the maximum specification, replace the wheel hub bearing.
0.05 mm {0.002 in}
Wheel Hub, Steering Knuckle Disassembly/Assembly
Wheel Hub, Steering Knuckle Removal/InstallationLiftgate Removal/Installation
WARNING:
When removing the stay damper, serious injury may occur if the stay damper
is removed without supporting the liftgate. Always perform the procedure with
at least another person.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the following parts:
a. Rear scuff p ...
Vehicle load limits
The Subaru Solterra vehicle load limits define the maximum allowable
weight parameters, including total load capacity, seating capacity, TWR (Trailer
Weight Rating), and cargo capacity, all of which must be respected for safe operation.
Understanding and correctly applying these limits in the S ...
Maintaining the Finish
Washing
CAUTION
When the wiper lever is in the
position and the ignition is switched ON,
the wipers may move automatically in
the following cases:
If the windshield above the rain
sensor is touched or wiped with a
cloth.
If the windshield is struc ...