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Rear Door

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  1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
  2. Remove the rear door trim. < Ref. to REAR DOOR , REMOVAL, Door Trim. >
  3. Remove the sealing cover. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Rear Sealing Cover. >
  4. Remove the rear door glass. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Rear Door Glass. >
  5. Remove the glass run rubber.
  6. Remove the B pillar upper clip, and remove the rear door weather strip.
    Fig 1: Glass Run Rubber
    G05958194Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  7. Loosen the screws and clips to remove the gusset cover outer.
    Fig 2: Locating Gusset Cover Outer Mounting Screws And Clips
    G05958195Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  8. Remove the rear door weather strip outer.
    CAUTION:
    • When removing the weather strip outer, be careful not to damage the vehicle.
    • If the weather strip outer is deformed, always replace with a new part.
      Fig 3: Front Door Weather Strip Outer And Mounting Screws
      G05958196Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  9. Peel the door sash tape from the door sash.
    NOTE:
    • If the tape is difficult to remove, warm the tape with a hairdryer, etc. to make the removal easier. Use a household hairdryer. Do not use industrial dryers.
    • If tape residue is remaining on the door sash, wipe clean.
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