Subaru Legacy IV (2008 year). Manual - part 1132

EI-27

Floor Under Protector

EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM

5. Floor Under Protector

A: REMOVAL

1) Lift up the vehicle.

NOTE:
A plate type lift cannot be used.
2) Remove the push turn clips (A) and bolts (B),
and remove the floor under protector.

B: INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

Tightening torque:

Refer to “COMPONENT” of “General Descrip-
tion”. <Ref. to EI-3, UNDER PROTECTOR, 
COMPONENT, General Description.>

EI-00637

(A)

(A)

(B)

(A)

(B)

(A)

(A)

(B)

(A)

(A)

(A)

(A)

(A)

EI-28

Fuel Tank Protector

EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM

6. Fuel Tank Protector

A: REMOVAL

1) Lift up the vehicle.
2) Remove the bolts (A) and nuts (B), and then re-
move the fuel tank protector.

B: INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

Tightening torque:

Refer to “COMPONENT” of “General Descrip-
tion”. <Ref. to EI-3, UNDER PROTECTOR, 
COMPONENT, General Description.>

EI-00638

(B)

(B)

(A)

(A)

(B)

(B)

(A)

(A)

(A)

(A)

EI-29

Mud Guard

EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM

7. Mud Guard

A: REMOVAL

1. FRONT MUD GUARD

1) Jack-up the vehicle.
2) Remove the front wheels.
3) Loosen the screws and clips to remove mud
guard.

2. REAR MUD GUARD

1) Jack-up the vehicle.
2) Remove the rear wheels.
3) Loosen the screws and clips to remove the mud
guard.

B: INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

EI-01758

EI-00640

EI-30

Front Bumper

EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM

8. Front Bumper

A: REMOVAL

1. FRONT BUMPER FACE

1) Disconnect the ground cable from the battery.
2) Remove the upper side clip of the front grille.
3) Turn over the front mud guard, and remove the
clips connecting the fender and bumper.

4) Remove the clips at the lower side of bumper.

NOTE:
Remove the under cover to facilitate the work.
<Ref. to EI-26, REMOVAL, Front Under Cover.>
5) Turn over the mud guard and disconnect the fog
light connector. (Model with fog light)

6) For OUTBACK model, remove the front fender
side garnish.

NOTE:
To remove the side garnish claw (A) from the
bumper face.
7) Detach the flange sections on the bumper face
side from guide bracket (A).

CAUTION:
Do not pull forcibly. Doing so can damage the
flange on the bumper face.

NOTE:
It is easier to detach them from the fender side in
the order from (1) to (3), while pulling up the
bumper face to the direction of arrow (B) (upward).

8) Remove the bumper face from vehicle body.
9) Remove the fog light from bumper face. <Ref. to
LI-19, REMOVAL, Front Fog Light Assembly.>
10) Remove the front grille assembly from bumper
face. <Ref. to EI-24, REMOVAL, Front Grille.>

EI-00572

EI-01753

EI-01726

(A)

EI-01723

(1)

(2)

(3)

(B)

(A)