FixVault

5 Door Model/CROSSTREK Model

  1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery. < Ref. to BATTERY , NOTE, Note. >
    NOTE: For the 12 volt engine restart battery of HEV model, disconnect the ground terminal from 12V engine restart battery sensor.
  2. Remove the trim panel - rear gate. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Rear Gate Trim. >
  3. Remove the arm assembly - rear wiper. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Rear Wiper Arm. >
  4. Remove the motor assembly - rear wiper. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Rear Wiper Motor. >
  5. Remove the garnish assembly - rear gate. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Rear Gate Garnish. >
  6. Remove the rearview camera assembly.
    CAUTION: Do not drop or apply any impact to the rearview camera because it is a precision equipment.
    1. Disconnect the rearview camera connector.
    2. Disconnect the claws and then remove the rearview camera assembly.
      Fig 1: Locating Rearview Camera Assembly Claws
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