Front Door
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Subaru Forester. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
- Remove the gusset cover.
- Pull the gusset cover backward to detach the claws (A) on the backside of the gusset cover.
- Insert a plastic remover into the position shown in the illustration while retaining the condition in step ( 1), and lift up the gusset cover.
- Remove the gusset cover in the direction of the arrow to detach the clip section (B), and disconnect the connector.
- Open the cover of the inner remote section, and remove the screws.
- Remove the power window switch panel.
- Open the cover and remove the screws.
- Lift up the tip of switch panel by using a plastic remover.
- Disengage the end face tabs by using a plastic remover.
- Disconnect the harness connector, and remove the power window switch panel.
- Remove the door trim screws.
- Remove the door trim.
- Remove the clips, then lift the door trim.NOTE: Insert a plastic clip remover into the slit at the bottom of the door trim, to lift the door trim.
- Remove the cable (1) and (2) from the cable holder of inner remote.
- Disconnect the harness connector and remove the door trim.
- Remove the clips, then lift the door trim.