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Rear Lock Button: Removal

NOTE: The rear lock button is integrated into the rear gate opener button.
  1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery. Ref. to NOTE>NOTE>BATTERY .
    NOTE: For model with battery sensor, disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor.
  2. Remove the garnish assembly - rear gate. Ref. to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>Rear Gate Garnish>REMOVAL .
  3. Remove the screws and remove the rear lock button.
    Fig 1: Locating Rear Lock Button Screws
    G09484664Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the rear antenna assembly - exterior.
  5. Release the locks at both ends of the button - opener rear gate by pushing them with a flat tip screwdriver, remove the button - opener rear gate and remove the integrated harness.
Fig 2: Removing Button - Opener Rear Gate
G09484663Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
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