Subaru Outback (BR): Removing and reinstalling clips
Removing clips
There are several types of clips used for your vehicle
Type A clips

1. Turn the clips counterclockwise using a flat-head screwdriver until the center
portion of the clip is raised.
2. Remove the clips with a flat-head screwdriver using leverage.
Type B clips

1. Pull out the center portion of the clip using a flat-head screwdriver as shown
in the illustration.
2. Pull the protruded center portion to remove the entire body of the clip.
Type C clips

1. Turn the clip counterclockwise using a Phillips screwdriver until the center
portion of the clip is raised.
2. Remove the entire clip by pulling it up.
Reinstalling clips

Type A clips

Type B clips

Type C clips
Insert the clip without the center portion first and then push the center portion
of the clip into the hole.
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Use a screwdriver to undo the clips on the air intake duct, then remove the air
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It is necessary to pull off the fender lining when replacing some bulbs.
1. Start the engine and turn the steering wheel fully in the opposite direction
of the bulb to be replaced.
2. Stop the eng
To open the hood:
1. If the wiper blades are lifted off the windshield, return them to their original
positions.
2. Pull the hood release knob under the instrument panel.
3. Release the secon
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A: REMOVAL
1) Set the vehicle on a lift.
2) Adjust the tilt position of the steering column to the lowest position and
lock the tilt lever.
3) Prevent the steering wheel from turning using the seat belt.
4) Remove the front wheels.
5) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
6) Remove the air
A: REMOVAL
1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2) Remove the generator. <Ref. to SC(H4SO)-18,
REMOVAL, Generator.>
3) Disconnect the terminal from oil pressure switch.
4) Remove the oil pressure switch.
B: INSTALLATION
1) Apply liquid gasket to the oil pressure switch
threads.
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