Subaru Outback (BR): When checking or servicing in the engine compartment while the engine is running
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 is advisable.
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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
Use a screwdriver to undo the clips on the air intake duct, then remove the air
intake duct. Refer to “Type A clips” F11-5.
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A: REMOVAL
CAUTION:
Do not perform work with wet hands.
1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2) Remove the clips and remove the air intake duct. (When removing the headlight
RH)
3) Remove the front bumper face assembly. <Ref. to EI-39, REMOVAL, Front
Bumper.>
4) Remove the fender
A: REMOVAL
1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2) Remove the cover (A) and clip (B) from air intake
boot assembly.
3) Loosen the clamp (A) which connects the air intake
boot assembly and air cleaner case.
4) Loosen the clamp (B) which connects the air intake
boot assembly and throttle bo
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