Power Amplifier: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2014 Subaru Forester. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: harman/kardon® audio system only.

Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
NOTE: For the power seat, move the seat before removing the battery ground terminal.
Move the seat on the LH side to the front-most position.
Remove the power amplifier assembly.
1. Disconnect the connector.
2. Remove the nut and remove the power amplifier assembly.
  
  Fig 1: Locating Power Amplifier Assembly Mounting Nut
  Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.