Body Integrated Unit: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Subaru Outback and 2016 Subaru Legacy. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

CAUTION:

Before handling the airbag system components, refer to "CAUTION" of "General Description" in "AIRBAG SYSTEM". < Ref. to CAUTION , General Description. >
When replacing the body integrated unit, install the starter relay (a) to the relay holder.

Fig 1: Identifying Starter Relay

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NOTE: Make sure that there are no differences from the contents of the current settings after installation. < Ref. to LIST , Read Current Data. >

Install the body integrated unit (fuse & relay box).
Tightening torque:

Relay & fuse box: 7.5 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)
Install the panel - knee guard.
Tightening torque:

7 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 5.2 ft-lb)
Install the cover assembly - instrument panel LWR driver.
Connect the ground terminal to battery sensor. < Ref. to BATTERY , NOTE, Repair Contents. >