Section 21 (Emission Control Systems (Aux. Emission Control Devices) (H6DO - 3.6L DOHC)): Canister: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.

Remove the rear wheel LH.
Lift up the vehicle.
Remove the rear mud guard LH. Ref. to REMOVAL , Mud Guard.
Disconnect the quick connectors of the vent tube (A), canister drain tube (B) and charge tube (C), and remove the tubes from clips (D).
NOTE: Disconnect the quick connector as shown in the figure.

Fig 1: Locating Quick Connector
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.

Fig 2: Identifying Vent Tube, Canister Drain Tube, Charge Tube And Clips
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Remove the clip holding the rear wiring harness.

Fig 3: Locating Clip And Rear Wiring Harness
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Remove the canister from vehicle.

Fig 4: Locating Canister
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Disconnect the connector from drain valve.

Fig 5: Locating Drain Valve Connector
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Disconnect the vent tube (A), canister drain tube (B) and charge tube (C), and remove the canister drain tube (B) from clip (D).
NOTE: Disconnect the quick connector as shown in the figure.

Fig 6: Identifying Quick Connector
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.

Fig 7: Identifying Vent Tube, And Charge Tube, Canister Drain Tube And Clip
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.