Subaru Outback: General Description
A: SPECIFICATION
Refer to Body Repair Manual for the dimensions of the body.
B: COMPONENT
1. FRONT HOOD

- Insulator
- Front hood panel ASSY
- Front grille seal ASSY
- Front hood seal ASSY
- Front hood stopper
- Buffer (hood side)
- Damper stay ASSY
- Fender cover ASSY UPR
- Hinge
- Cowl panel seal
Tightening torque: N*m (kgf-m, ft-lb)
T1: 20 (2.04, 14.8)
T2: 25 (2.55, 18.4)
2. FRONT FENDER

Tightening torque: N*m (kgf-m, ft-lb)
T: 7.5 (0.76, 5.5)
3. FRONT DOOR

- Front door panel
- Front door weather strip
- Sealing cover
- Checker
- Upper hinge
- Lower hinge
Tightening torque: N*m (kgf-m, ft-lb)
T1: 7.5 (0.76, 5.5)
T2: 25 (2.55, 18.4)
T3: 30 (3.06, 22.1)
T4: 33 (3.36, 24.3)
4. REAR DOOR

- Rear door panel
- Rear door weather strip
- Sealing cover
- Rear door catcher
- Checker
- Upper hinge
- Lower hinge
Tightening torque: N*m (kgf-m, ft-lb)
T1: 7.5 (0.76, 5.5)
T2: 25 (2.55, 18.4)
T3: 30 (3.06, 22.1)
T4: 33 (3.36, 24.3)
5. TRUNK LID PANEL

- Trunk release cable ASSY
- Trunk lid latch and actuator ASSY
- Striker
- Trunk lid panel ASSY
- Trunk lid inner handle
- Trunk lid key cylinder ASSY
- Weather strip
- Trunk lid stopper
- Trunk lid damper stay
- Trunk lid hinge ASSY
Tightening torque: N*m (kgf-m, ft-lb)
T1: 7.5 (0.76, 5.5)
T2: 25 (2.55, 18.4)
6. REAR GATE

- Hinge
- Rear gate panel
- Rear gate latch and actuator
ASSY
- Striker
- Stopper rubber
- Buffer (rear gate side)
- Buffer (body side)
- Rear gate spacer (mounted to the
body)
- Rear gate cover
- Rear gate damper stay
- Rear gate drip rubber
Tightening torque: N*m (kgf-m, ft-lb)
T1: 7.5 (0.76, 5.5)
T2: 16 (1.63, 11.8)
T3: 20 (2.04, 14.8)
T4: 25 (2.55, 18.4)
T5: 28 (2.86, 20.7)
C: CAUTION
Exterior body panels are heavy. When removing and installing them, do not
drop and damage the panels. Also,
be careful not to scratch the coated surfaces of the panels.
D: PREPARATION TOOL
1. SPECIAL TOOL

2. GENERAL TOOL

READ NEXT:
A: REMOVAL
1. FRONT HOOD INSULATOR
Release the clips to remove the front hood insulator.
CAUTION:
Do not reuse any clips damaged during removal. The damaged clip cannot fix the
insulator securely.
T
A: REMOVAL
1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2) Remove the bumper face assembly.
Remove the clips, turn over the front mud guard, and disconnect the fog
light connector. (Model with
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A: REMOVAL
1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2) Remove the front door trim. <Ref. to EI-60, FRONT DOOR, REMOVAL, Door Trim.>
3) Remove the outer mirror assembly. <Ref. to GW-28,
SEE MORE:
The remote keyless entry system is equipped with a special code learning feature
that allows you to program new transmitter codes into the system or to delete old
ones. The system can learn up to four unique transmitter codes. The four transmitter
codes may be the same or different.
Programmi
WARNING
● Avoid fire hazards. Do not drive or park the vehicle anywhere near flammable
materials (e.g. grass, paper, rags or leaves), because the catalytic converter operates
at very high temperatures.
● Keep everyone and flammable materials away from the exhaust pipe while the
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