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Engine Starting System & Charging System: Starter: Removal

  1. Disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .
  2. Remove the intercooler. Ref. to INTAKE (INDUCTION) (H4DOTC)>INTERCOOLER>REMOVAL .
  3. Remove the center exhaust pipe (rear). Ref. to EXHAUST (H4DOTC)>CENTER EXHAUST PIPE>REMOVAL>CENTER EXHAUST PIPE (REAR) .
    NOTE: This procedure is necessary to use the torque wrench during the installation.
  4. Remove the bolts securing the CVTF cooler pipe. (Model with CVTF cooler (air cool))
    G14601598Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the nut or bolt on the lower side of the starter.
    • CVT model
      G14601599Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    • MT model
    G14601600Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Disconnect the connector (A), terminal B (B) and ground terminal (C).
    CAUTION: In order to prevent damaging the ground terminal, fix the ground terminal when loosing the bolt, and avoid the part from rotating together while loosening the bolt.
    • CVT model
      G14601601Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    • MT model
    G14601664Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  7. Remove the starter together with the cable stay (A).
    NOTE: Remove from the upper side of the vehicle.
    • CVT model
      G14601602Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    • MT model
    G16538413Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.