Subaru Legacy IV (2008 year). Service manual — part 986

AC-47

Air Vent Grille

HVAC SYSTEM (HEATER, VENTILATOR AND A/C)

26.Air Vent Grille

A: REMOVAL

1. CENTER GRILLE

1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2) Remove the three claws and connector to re-
move center air vent grill.

2. SIDE GRILLE

Remove the catch in 2 locations to remove the side
air vent grill.

B: INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

C: INSPECTION

1) Check that the direction and amount of air can
be adjusted smoothly.
2) Check that the adjustment can be maintained in
each position.

AC-01555

AC-00932

AC-48

Heater Duct

HVAC SYSTEM (HEATER, VENTILATOR AND A/C)

27.Heater Duct

A: REMOVAL

1. FRONT HEATER DUCT

1) Remove the instrument panel lower cover. <Ref.
to EI-51, REMOVAL, Instrument Panel Lower Cov-
er.>
2) Remove the screws and front heater duct (A).

2. REAR HEATER DUCT

1) Remove the heater cooling unit. <Ref. to AC-38,
REMOVAL, Heater and Cooling Unit.>
2) Remove the front seats. <Ref. to SE-9, REMOV-
AL, Front Seat.>
3) Remove the front side sill cover.
4) Pull off the floor mat to remove the rear center
heater duct (A) and rear heater duct LH, RH (B).

B: INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

AC-00933

(A)

AC-00934

(A)

(B)

AC-49

Heater Vent Duct

HVAC SYSTEM (HEATER, VENTILATOR AND A/C)

28.Heater Vent Duct

A: REMOVAL

1) Remove the instrument panel. <Ref. to EI-51,
REMOVAL, Instrument Panel Lower Cover.>
2) Remove the screws and detach the center vent
duct (A).
3) Remove the screws and detach the side vent
duct (B).
4) Remove the insulator, remove the screws and
detach the defroster duct.

B: INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

AC-00935

(A)

(B)

(B)

AC-50

A/C Filter

HVAC SYSTEM (HEATER, VENTILATOR AND A/C)

29.A/C Filter

A: REPLACEMENT

1) Remove the instrument panel side cover.

2) Remove the clip and the damper (string).

3) Remove the upper storage box.

4) Remove the screws, and then remove the cover.

5) Remove the A/C filter.

6) Install in the reverse order of removal.

(1) Clip

(2) Damper

PM-00273

PM-00274

(1)

(2)

(1)

AC-01435

AC-01654

AC-01655