Subaru Outback (BR): Power Seat System
A: REMOVAL
CAUTION: When removing the front seat, Disconnect the ground cable from battery before disconnecting the side airbag module harness connector, and wait for 60 seconds before starting the operation.
1. POWER SEAT SWITCH
1) Remove the seat from vehicle. <Ref. to SE-10, REMOVAL, Front Seat.>
2) Remove the seat side cover OUT.
- Release the claw in the rear section of the seat side cover.
- Release the claw in the upper section of the seat side cover.
- Remove the clip and release the claw in the front section of the seat side cover
- Disconnect the power seat switch and lumber switch connectors and remove the seat side cover OUT.
3) Remove the screws to remove the power seat switch assembly.
2. LUMBAR SWITCH
1) Remove the seat from vehicle. <Ref. to SE-10, REMOVAL, Front Seat.>
2) Remove the seat side cover OUT.
- Release the claw in the rear section of the seat side cover.
- Release the claw in the upper section of the seat side cover.
- Remove the clip and release the claw in the front section of the seat side cover
- Disconnect the power seat switch and lumber switch connectors and remove the seat side cover OUT.
3) Disconnect the connector and remove the lumbar switch assembly.
B: INSTALLATION
Install each part in the reverse order of removal.
C: INSPECTION
1. WIRING DIAGRAM
Refer to "Power Seat System" in the wiring diagram. <Ref. to WI-198, WIRING DIAGRAM, Power Seat System.>
2. TROUBLE SYMPTOM
3. CHECK POWER SEAT SWITCH
Measure resistance between terminals while operating each switch.
- Driver's seat
- Passenger's seat
Replace the switch if the inspection result is not within the standard value.
4. CHECK LUMBAR SWITCH
Measure resistance between terminals while operating each switch.
Replace the switch if the inspection result is not within the standard value.
5. ALL FUNCTIONS DO NOT OPERATE
6. SOME MOTORS DO NOT OPERATE
- Driver's seat
- Passenger's seat
- Lumber motor
- Reclining motor
- Tilt motor
- Lifter motor
- Slide motor
- Slide operation failure
- Malfunction of tilt operation
- Malfunction of lifter operation
- Malfunction of reclining operation
- Malfunction of lumbar operation
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Seat Heater System
A: REMOVAL
1. SEAT HEATER UNIT
1) Remove the front seats. <Ref. to SE-10, REMOVAL, Front Seat.>
2) Remove the backrest cover of front seat and seat cushion cover. <Ref. to
SE-12, DISASSEMBL
Security General Description
A: COMPONENT
1. DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY
Front
Rear
Inner remote ASSY
Front door latch and door lock actuator ASSY
Door outer handle
Door outer handle cover
Key
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Installing child restraint systems with A/ELR seatbelt
WARNING
● Child restraint systems and seatbelts can become hot in a vehicle that has
been closed up in sunny weather; they could burn a small child. Check the child
restraint system before you place a child in it.
● Do not leave an unsecured child restraint system in your vehicle.
Refueling in cold weather
To help prevent moisture from forming in the fuel system and the risk of its
freezing, use of an antifreeze additive in the fuel tank is recommended during cold
weather. Use only additives that are specifically designed for this purpose. When
an antifreeze additive is used, its effect lasts lo
