Subaru Outback (BR): Corrosion protection
Your SUBARU has been designed and built to resist corrosion. Special materials
and protective finishes have been used on most parts of the vehicle to help maintain
fine appearance, strength, and reliable operation.
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The most common causes of corrosion are:
1. The accumulation of moisture retaining dirt and debris in body panel sections,
cavities, and other areas.
2. Damage to paint and other protective coatin
Wash the vehicle regularly to prevent corrosion of the body and suspension components.
Also, wash the vehicle promptly after driving on any of the following surfaces.
● roads that have been s
Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the climate control panel, audio equipment, instrument
panel, center console, combination meter panel, and switches. (Do not use organic
solvents.)
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A: INSPECTION
Check the following items before performing the wheel alignment measurement.
Tire inflation pressure
Uneven wear of RH and LH tires, or difference of sizes
Tire runout
Excessive play and wear of ball joint
Excessive play and wear of tie-rod end
Excessiv
A: REMOVAL
1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2) Remove the rear gate trim. <Ref. to EI-160, REMOVAL, Rear Gate Trim.>
3) Remove the rear gate latch & actuator assembly.
Remove the bolts and pull out the rear gate latch & actuator assembly to
the vehicle front.
Disconn
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