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Fuel Flap Opener

  1. Remove the cover - handle.
    1. Open the cover by using a flat tip screwdriver.
    2. Remove the screws and detach the cover - handle.
    Fig 1: Removing Cover - Handle
    G06653922Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Remove the pull handle - opener.
    1. Remove the nut.
    2. Remove the cable from pull handle - opener.
    Fig 2: Removing Cable From Pull Handle - Opener
    G06653923Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Remove the trim panel - rear apron RH. Ref. to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>Rear Quarter Trim>REMOVAL .
  4. Remove the fuel lock inside the quarter panel.
    1. Press the claws of the fuel lock.
    2. While keeping the condition in step (1), pull the fuel lock to the rearward of the vehicle.
    Fig 3: Pressing Claws Of Fuel Lock
    G09484678Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the lower inner trim. Ref. to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>Lower Inner Trim>REMOVAL .
  6. Remove the cable clip, and remove the cable.
Fig 4: Identifying Cable Clips
G09484679Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.