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Back-Up Light And Neutral Position Switch

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  1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
  2. Remove the clip (A) from the air intake boot.
  3. Loosen the clamp (B) connecting the air intake boot and air cleaner case (rear).
  4. Loosen the clamp (C) which connects the air intake boot and throttle body.
    Fig 1: Identifying Clip And Clamps
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  5. Remove the air intake boot from the throttle body, and move it to the left side wheel apron.
    Fig 2: Identifying Air Intake Boot
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  6. Disconnect the connector back-up light switch & neutral position switch.
    Fig 3: Identifying Back-Up Light Switch & Neutral Position Switch Connectors
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  7. Remove the harness connector from bracket.
  8. Lift up the vehicle.
  9. Remove the harness from each clip.
  10. Remove the back-up light switch & neutral position switch with the harness.
Fig 4: Identifying Neutral Position Switch And Backup Light Switch
G11267803Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.