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RH Side

  1. Release the fuel pressure. <Ref. to RELEASING OF FUEL PRESSURE , PROCEDURE, Fuel. >
  2. Disconnect the ground cable from the battery.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Ground Cable From Battery
    G04988132Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Open the fuel filler flap lid, and remove the fuel filler cap.
  4. Remove the collector cover.
  5. Remove the air cleaner upper cover and air intake boot. <Ref. to REMOVAL , Air Cleaner Case. >
  6. Remove the air cleaner element.
  7. Remove the coolant filler tank.

    <Ref. REMOVAL , Coolant Filler Tank. >

  8. Remove the power steering pump.
    1. Remove the front side of the V-belts. <Ref. to A: REMOVAL , V-belt. >
    2. Disconnect the power steering switch connector.
      Fig 2: Identifying Power Steering Switch Connector
      G04998257Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    3. Remove the bolts which install the power steering pipe bracket to the intake manifold.
      NOTE: Do not disconnect the power steering hose.
      Fig 3: Identifying Power Steering Pipe Bracket With Bolts
      G04998258Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    4. Remove the bolts which install power steering pump bracket.
      Fig 4: Identifying Power Steering Pump Bracket
      G04998259Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    5. Remove the reservoir tank from the bracket by pulling it upward.
      Fig 5: Identifying Reservoir Tank From Bracket
      G04997330Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    6. Place the power steering pump on the right side wheel apron.
      Fig 6: Identifying Power Steering Pump On Right Side Wheel Apron
      G05324341Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  9. Remove the fuel pipe protector RH.
    Fig 7: Identifying Fuel Pipe Protector RH
    G04998298Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  10. Disconnect the connector from fuel injector.
    Fig 8: Identifying Connector From Fuel Injector
    G04998304Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  11. Remove the bolt which holds the injector pipe to the intake manifold.
    Fig 9: Identifying Bolts (RH Side)
    G04998312Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 10: Identifying Injector Pipe Bolt
    G04998313Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  12. Remove the fuel injector while lifting up the fuel injector pipe.
    Fig 11: Identifying Fuel Injector
    G04998314Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.