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Steering Column: Disassembly

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek and 2015 Subaru Impreza. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove the cover assembly - column.
    1. Release the screws and claws.
    2. Remove the cap - key cylinder (a). (Model with keyless access)
    3. Remove the cover assembly - column UPR and the cover assembly - column LWR.
      Fig 1: Removing Column Cover Assembly Screws And Claws
      G09478866Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Remove the switch assembly - combination.
    1. Disconnect the connector, and loosen the clamp to release the claws.
    2. Pull out the switch assembly - combination from the column assembly - steering.
      Fig 2: Removing Combination Switch Assembly
      G08316060Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.