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Combination Meter: Removal

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  1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
  2. Set the tilt steering at the lowest position. For steering wheel with telescopic system, pull the steering.
  3. Remove the instrument panel lower cover.< Refer to REMOVAL , Instrument Panel Lower Cover. >
  4. Remove the plastic hook (A), and detach the meter visor.
    Fig 1: Identifying Combination Meter Plastic Hook
    G05663809Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the screws of the combination meter, and pull on the meter while tipping it towards yourself.
    Fig 2: Locating Screws Of Combination Meter
    G08543241Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Disconnect the connector in the rear side of combination meter to remove meter.
    CAUTION:
    • Be careful not to damage the meter or instrument panel.
    • Pay particular attention to avoid damaging the meter glass.
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