Subaru Legacy IV (2008 year). Manual - part 1137

EI-47

Rear Quarter Protector

EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM

15.Rear Quarter Protector

A: REMOVAL

1) Remove the side sill spoilers. <Ref. to EI-42, RE-
MOVAL, Side Sill Spoiler.>
2) Remove clips (A) by rotating it rearward using
the fender arch as a fulcrum, and then remove the
rear quarter protector.

B: INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

EI-00734

 : (A)

EI-48

Roof Rail

EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM

16.Roof Rail

A: REMOVAL

1) Remove the roof trim. <Ref. to EI-67, REMOVAL, Roof Trim.>
2) Remove the six nuts.

NOTE:
Perform the removal procedures by referring to above illustration. (OUTBACK model)

B: INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:
When removing or installing the roof rail, be careful not to scratch the body panel with the stud bolt
of roof rail.

Tightening torque:

7.5 N·m (0.76 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)

EI-01086

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

(E)

(F)

A

B

C

D

E

F

EI-49

Door Trim

EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM

17.Door Trim

A: REMOVAL

1) Disconnect the ground cable from the battery.
2) Remove the cover (A) at the inner remote area.

3) Push the root of hand grip upward, and remove
the hand grip cover by twisting it towards the front
of the vehicle.

NOTE:
If it does not come off using the procedures above,
apply protective tape to the tip of a flat tip screw-
driver and the door trim, and pry out the upper side
of the hand grip cover.

4) Loosen the screws.

5) Remove the clips, and disconnect all connectors
and wire cables to remove the door trim.
• Front door trim

• Rear door trim

LH side: Counterclockwise

RH side: Clockwise

EI-00649

(A)

EI-01025

EI-01026

EI-00651

EI-00652

EI-00656

EI-50

Door Trim

EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM

B: INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

NOTE:
Be careful not to install the hand grip cover and
plate clip of the hand grip in the wrong direction.
• Hand grip cover (front and rear door)
The side with the protrusion is the upper side.

• Bottom clip of the front door faces the opposite
direction

• Lower side of the hand grip cover for the front
door has a claw.

• The bottom clip of the rear door faces the oppo-
site direction

EI-00653

EI-00654

EI-01442