Subaru Outback (BR): When checking or servicing in the engine compartment (2.5 L non-turbo models)

CAUTION
Do not contact the belt cover while checking the components in the engine compartment.
Doing so may cause your hand to slip off the belt cover and result in an unexpected
injury.
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WARNING
A running engine can be dangerous. Keep your fingers, hands, clothing, hair and
tools away from the cooling fan, belts and any other moving engine parts. Removing
rings, watches and ties
Some clips and fender linings must be removed before replacing the air cleaner
elements or specific bulbs.
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 raise
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The leather used by SUBARU is a high quality natural product which will retain
its distinctive appearance and feel for many years with proper care.
Allowing dust or road dirt to build up on the surface can cause the material
to become brittle and to wear prematurely. Regular cleaning with a sof
A: COMPONENT
1. FRONT UNDER COVER
Small type
Medium type
Large type
Tightening torque: N*m (kgf-m, ft-lb)
T: 17.5 (1.78, 12.9)
2. FLOOR UNDER PROTECTOR
Tightening torque: N*m (kgf-m, ft-lb)
T: 7.5 (0.76, 5.5)
3. FUEL TANK PROTECTOR
Fuel tank protector RH
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