Subaru Legacy IV (2008 year). Manual - part 1116

SL-37

Front Door Lock Actuator

SECURITY AND LOCKS

8. Front Door Lock Actuator

A: REMOVAL

1) Remove the front door latch and door lock actu-
ator assembly. <Ref. to SL-36, REMOVAL, Front
Door Latch and Door Lock Actuator Assembly.>
2) Remove the claw of front door latch security cov-
er, and then remove the cover.
3) Remove the screw from front door latch and
door lock actuator, and then remove the door lock
actuator.

B: INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

C: INSPECTION

1) Disconnect the door lock actuator harness con-
nector.
2) Connect the battery to door lock actuator termi-
nals.
If defective, replace the front door lock actuator.

(1) Front door lock actuator

Actuator operation

Terminals

No. 1

No. 2

Lock 

o Unlock

+

–

Unlock 

o Lock

–

+

SL-00234

(1)

SL-00235

2 1

SL-38

Rear Inner Remote

SECURITY AND LOCKS

9. Rear Inner Remote

A: REMOVAL

1) Remove the rear door trim. <Ref. to EI-49, RE-
MOVAL, Door Trim.>
2) Remove the back cover (1) of inner remote.
3) Remove the cable (2).
4) Remove the cable end ball (3).
5) Remove screws (4), and remove the inner re-
mote handle.

B: INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

C: INSPECTION

1) Check the cable of the door opener and door
lock for deformation. When it is deformed, straight-
en it because failure operations may occur. When it
is unrepairable, replace the rear door latch and
door lock actuator assembly.
2) Check the handle and cable for smooth opera-
tion.
3) Check the child safety lock for correct opera-
tions.

SL-00279

(2)

(4)

(1)

(3)

(4)

SL-39

Rear Outer Handle

SECURITY AND LOCKS

10.Rear Outer Handle

A: REMOVAL

1) Raise the rear door glass to the top position.
2) Remove the rear door trim. <Ref. to EI-49, RE-
MOVAL, Door Trim.>
3) Remove the sealing cover. <Ref. to EB-23, RE-
MOVAL, Rear Sealing Cover.>
4) Remove the rear door latch and door lock actu-
ator assembly. <Ref. to SL-40, REMOVAL, Rear
Door Latch and Door Lock Actuator Assembly.>
5) Pull out the cable from the cable clamp (1) of the
outer handle.
6) Remove two bolts.

7) Remove the rear outer handle. 

CAUTION:
Do not apply excessive force to remove the
handle from the door panel. The door panel
may become deformed.

B: INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

Tightening torque:

Refer to “COMPONENT” of “General Descrip-
tion”. <Ref. to SL-2, DOOR LOCK ASSEM-
BLY, COMPONENT, General Description.>

C: INSPECTION

1) Check the cable for deformation. When it is de-
formed, straighten it because failure operations
may occur. When it is unrepairable, replace the
rear door latch and door lock actuator assembly.
2) Check the handle and cable for smooth opera-
tion.

SL-00284

(1)

SL-40

Rear Door Latch and Door Lock Actuator Assembly

SECURITY AND LOCKS

11.Rear Door Latch and Door 

Lock Actuator Assembly

A: REMOVAL

1) Remove the rear door trim. <Ref. to EI-49, RE-
MOVAL, Door Trim.>
2) Remove the cable from rear inner remote. <Ref.
to SL-38, REMOVAL, Rear Inner Remote.>
3) Remove the sealing cover. <Ref. to EB-23, RE-
MOVAL, Rear Sealing Cover.>
4) Remove the rear door glass. <Ref. to GW-23,
REMOVAL, Rear Door Glass.>
5) Remove the rear sash. <Ref. to GW-25, RE-
MOVAL, Rear Regulator and Motor Assembly.>
6) Pull out the cable from the cable clamp of the
outer handle.
7) Remove the three screws.

8) Disconnect the connectors, and then remove the
rear door latch and door lock actuator assembly.

B: INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

Tightening torque:

Refer to “COMPONENT” of “General Descrip-
tion”. <Ref. to SL-2, DOOR LOCK ASSEM-
BLY, COMPONENT, General Description.>

C: INSPECTION

1) Check the cable for deformation. When it is de-
formed, straighten it because failure operations
may occur. When it is unrepairable, replace the
rear door latch and door lock actuator assembly.
2) Check that the lever and cable operates smooth-
ly.

SL-00285