Section 52 (Security And Locks): General Description: Caution

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Subaru Baja. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Before disassembling or reassembling parts, always disconnect battery ground cable. When repairing radio, control module, etc. which are provided with memory functions, record memory contents before disconnecting battery ground cable. Otherwise, these contents are cancelled upon disconnection.
Reassemble parts in reverse order of disassembly procedure unless otherwise indicated.
Adjust parts to specifications contained in this manual if so designated.
Connect connectors and hoses securely during reassembly.
After reassembly, ensure all functional parts operate smoothly.
Airbag system wiring harness is routed near the electrical parts and switch.
All airbag system wiring harness and connectors are colored yellow. Do not use electrical test equipment on these circuits.
Be careful not to damage airbag system wiring harness when servicing the ignition key cylinder.