CAUTION:
The ELR (emergency locking retractor) has a spring that will unwind if the retractor cover is removed. The spring cannot be rewound by hand. If this occurs, the ELR will not work properly. Therefore, do not disassemble the retractor.
4SD
1. Remove the following parts:
a. Rear scuff plate.
b. Rear seat cushion.
c. Rear seat back.
d. Tire house trim.
e. C-pillar trim..
f. Rear package trim.
2. Remove the bolt A.

3. Remove the bolt B.

4. Remove the rear center seat belt.
5. Install in the reverse order of removal..
5HB
1. Remove the following parts:
a. Rear scuff plate.
b. Rear seat cushion.
2. Remove the bolt.

3. Remove the rear center seat belt with the rear seat back..
4. Install in the reverse order of removal..
Rear Center Seat Belt Installation Note
Rotate the rear center seat belt lower anchor clockwise 180° and install it.

Drive Belt Removal/Installation [Skyactiv G 2.0]
Timing Chain Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]Air Bag Module And Pre Tensioner Seat Belt Disposal Procedures
WARNING:
A live (undeployed) air bag module or pre-tensioner seat belt may accidentally
operate (deploy) when it is disposed of and cause serious injury. Always refer
to the “AIR BAG MODULE AND PRE-TENSIONER SEAT BELT DEPLOYMENT PROCEDURES” and
dispose of air bag modules and p ...
Down Switch Inspection [Fw6 A EL]
Continuity Inspection
NOTE:
The down 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 continuity betw ...
If your vehicle needs to be towed
If your Subaru Solterra requires towing, it is strongly recommended
to use an authorized SUBARU dealer or a professional towing service equipped with
a wheel-lift or flatbed truck for safe transportation.
Always ensure that a proper safety chain system is used during towing,
and strictly foll ...