Subaru Impreza 3 / Impreza WRX / Impreza WRX STI. Manual — part 745

EI-67

Roof Trim

EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM

11) Remove the steering wheel. <Ref. to PS-13, REMOVAL, Steering Wheel.>

12) Remove the passenger’s side door trim. <Ref. to EI-45, REMOVAL, Door Trim.>

13) Remove the passenger’s side door checker.

14) Fully recline the front seat.

15) Remove the sunroof opening trim. (model with sunroof)

16) Remove the clips, and then remove the roof trim.

17) Open the passenger’s side door all the way, and maintain at that position.

18) Take out the roof trim from the passenger’s side opening.
NOTE:

Rotate the roof trim to go through the gap between the front accessory socket and airbag control unit.

EB-00388

EI-00501

EI-02414

EI-68

Roof Trim

EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM

B: INSTALLATION

1) Apply the roof cord and feeder cord along the mark-off line of the roof trim.
CAUTION:

Route and apply each cord so that they pass over the mark-off line. If not doing so, the cord may in-

terfere, thus preventing normal deployment of the curtain airbag when necessary.
Tape:

Use the tape contained in the roof trim replacement parts.

2) Install each part in the reverse order of removal.

(A)

Align the end of roof cord white tape
and the end of roof trim, and route
the cord along the mark-off line of
roof trim, and then affix with tape.

(C)

Align the marking to the roof trim
terminal end, and affix with tape.

(D)

Affix the roof cord end to the patch
area of room light.

(B)

Align the end of feeder cord white
tape and the end of roof trim, and
route the cord along the mark-off line
of roof trim, and then affix with tape.

ET-00450

(A)

(B)

(C)

(C)

(C) (D)

ET-00451

(A)

(B)

(C)

(C)

(C) (D)

EI-69

Rear Gate Trim

EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM

28.Rear Gate Trim

A: REMOVAL

CAUTION:

When detaching the rear gate upper trim and

pillar trim, do not pull these parts with exces-

sive force. Pulling with excessive force may

damage the trim.

1) Remove the clips, and remove the rear gate up-

per trim.

CAUTION:

When removing trim, make sure to follow the

procedures below. Applying excessive force

when removing may damage the trim. Remove

the trim claws using a flat tip screwdriver (1) or

clip remover (2).

1. Remove the trim claws using a flat tip screwdriv-

er (1).

2. Use a clip remover (2) to detach the claws of the

trim.
Tools used

Flat tip screwdriver: Those with a shaft

length of around 100 mm

Clip remover: KTC AP20L-10B

2) Use a flat tip screwdriver to detach the claws of

the trim, and remove the rear gate pillar trim.

CAUTION:

When removing trim, make sure to follow the

procedures below. Applying excessive force

when removing may damage the trim.

EI-01835

EI-01820

EI-01834

(1)

(2)

EI-01819

EI-70

Rear Gate Trim

EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM

1. Insert a flat tip screwdriver (1) as shown in

the figure, and then remove the trim claws.

2. Insert a flat tip screwdriver (2) as shown in

the figure, to detach the claws of the trim.

Tools used

Flat tip screwdriver (1): Axle length 100 mm

Flat tip screwdriver (2): Axle length 290 mm

3) Remove the clips, and then remove the rear gate

lower trim.

B: INSTALLATION

Install each part in the reverse order of removal.

EI-02331

(1)

EI-02332

(2)

EI-01821