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Multi-function Display (MFD): Removal

  1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
  2. Remove the center grille assembly. Ref. to HVAC SYSTEM (HEATER, VENTILATOR AND A/C) > Air Vent Grille >  CENTER GRILLE ASSEMBLY  .
  3. Remove the multi-function display.
    CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the multi-function display or instrument panel.
    1. Release the claw and hook, and then remove the cover center UPR.
      Fig 1: Removing Cover Center UPR
      G08316347Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
      NOTE: Lightly push up the back of the cover center UPR, hook the finger to the end portion and pull it toward you to remove it.
    2. Release the claws and then remove the panel - display UPR and the panel - display LWR.
      NOTE: Remove the panel - display UPR & panel - display LWR and the multi-function display as a unit.
    3. Disconnect the connector and remove the multi-function display assembly.
      Fig 2: Locating Multi-Function Display Assembly Screws
      G08316348Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    4. Remove the screws and then remove the multi-function display.
    Fig 3: Locating Multi-Function Display Screws
    G08319124Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.