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Section 5 (Starting System & Charging System (H4DO)): Starter: Removal

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  1. Disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor. Ref. to BATTERY
    NOTE: Repair Contents.
  2. Remove the clip (A), and loosen the clamps (B) and (C) securing the air intake boot.
    Fig 1: Identifying Air Intake Boot Clip And Clamps
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  3. Remove the air intake boot from the air cleaner case (rear) and throttle body, and move the air intake boot aside so that it does not interfere with the work.
    Fig 2: Removing Air Intake Boot
    G11565903Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Disconnect the connector (A) and terminal (B) from starter.
    Fig 3: Locating Starter Terminal
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  5. Disconnect the terminal (A) from the cable stay and remove the cable stay and starter from the transmission.
CAUTION: In order to prevent damaging the terminal (A), fix the terminal (A) when loosing the bolt, and avoid the part from rotating together while loosening the bolt.
NOTE: For the MT model, a bolt is used at (a).
Fig 4: Removing Starter Terminal Nut And Bolt
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