1. Fully close the glass panel.
2. Measure the gap and height between the glass panel and body.

If not as specified, loosen the glass panel installation screws and reposition the glass panel.
a: -2.4—0.2 mm {-0.09—0.01 in}
b: 0 mm {0 in}
c: -2.2—0.4 mm {-0.08—0.01 in}
d: 0 mm {0 in}
a: -2.3—0.3 mm {-0.09—0.01 in}
b: 0 mm {0 in}
c: -2.3—0.3 mm {-0.09—0.01 in}
d: 0 mm {0 in}
3. Tighten the installation screws.
4. Insert a plastic card between the weatherstrip and the body of the vehicle. Verify that the sunroof is shut tightly (there is resistance when the plastic card is moved).

If the sunroof is not shut tightly, readjust by performing Steps 2 and 3.
Front Drain Hose Removal
Glass Panel Removal/InstallationStay Damper Disposal
NOTE:
The stay damper contains colorless, odorless, nontoxic gas.
1. Wear protective eye wear.
2. Position the stay damper horizontally.
3. Drain gas and oil by cutting the position indicated in the figure to a
2—3 mm {0.08—0.11 in} depth using a metal saw.
CAUTION:
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M Position Switch Inspection [Fw6 A EL]
Continuity Inspection
NOTE:
The M position switch is built into the selector lever component.
1. Remove the battery cover..
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
3. Remove the console..
4. Disconnect the selector lever component connector.
5. Verify that the continuit ...
Air conditioning filter
To ensure optimal performance of the climate control system in your
Subaru Solterra, the air conditioning filter must be inspected and replaced at regular
intervals.
A clean air conditioning filter in the Subaru Solterra not only improves
airflow efficiency but also enhances cabin air quality ...