Subaru Outback (BR): Rear gate (Outback) – if the rear gate cannot be unlocked
Subaru Outback (BR) 2010-2015 Owners Manual / In case of emergency / Rear gate (Outback) – if the rear gate cannot be unlocked
In the event that you cannot unlock the rear gate by operating the power door locking switches or the remote keyless entry system, you can unlock it from inside the cargo area.
1. Remove the access cover at the bottom-center of the rear gate trim using flat-head screwdriver.
2. Locate the rear gate lock release lever behind the rear gate trim panel.
CAUTION
Never operate the rear gate lock release lever with your fingers because doing so may cause an injury. Always use a flat-head screwdriver or a similar tool.
3. To unlock the rear gate, turn the lever to the right position using a flat-head screwdriver or a similar tool.
4. Open the rear gate from outside by raising the rear gate handle.
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1. Take out the screwdriver from the tool bucket.
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Using the cover
To extend the cover, pull the end of the cover out of the housing, then insert
its hooks into the catches as shown. To rewind it, unhook it from the catches and
it will rewind automatically. You should hold on to the cover and guide it back
into the cover housing while it is rewinding.
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Intermediate Case
A: REMOVAL
1) Remove the transmission assembly from vehicle body. <Ref. to CVT-55,
REMOVAL, Automatic Transmission
Assembly.>
2) Remove the extension case. <Ref. to CVT-138, REMOVAL, Extension Case.>
3) Remove the rear drive shaft. <Ref. to CVT-141, REMOVAL, Rear Drive Shaft.>
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