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Power Rear Gate Drive Unit: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2021 Subaru Ascent. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Install the power rear gate drive unit.
    NOTE:
    • The power rear gate stay is installed on the LH side. For operation procedures, refer to the procedures for power rear gate drive unit RH.
    • Align the alignment mark on the body side with the arrow on the grommet side.

    Tightening torque: 

    16 N.m (1.6 kgf-m, 11.4 ft-lb)

  2. Install the trim panel assembly D pillar RH. Ref. to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>Rear Quarter Trim>INSTALLATION .
  3. Connect the ground terminal to battery sensor. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .