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Model Without Keyless Access With Push Button Start

  1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery and wait for at least 60 seconds before starting work. < Ref. to BATTERY , NOTE, Note. >
    NOTE: For models other than STI model, disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor.
  2. Remove the cover assembly - column.
    1. Release the clips, and remove the cover assembly - steering UPR.
      Fig 1: Locating Cover Assembly Clips - Steering UPR
      G10269892Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    2. Remove the screws by turning the steering wheel to right and left.
    3. Release the claw, and remove the cover assembly - column UPR and the cover assembly - column LWR.
      Fig 2: Releasing Column UPR And LWR Cover Assemblies
      G08316422Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Remove the immobilizer antenna assembly.
    1. Disconnect the connector.
    2. Release two claws using a flat tip screwdriver or similar tool wrapped with a protection tape, and remove the immobilizer antenna assembly.
      CAUTION: Do not apply excessive force to disengage the lock of immobilizer antenna assembly. Otherwise they may be broken because those parts are the products made of a plastic.
      Fig 3: Removing Immobilizer Antenna Assembly
      G09489442Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
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