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Intake Side

  1. Remove the collector cover.
    1. Carefully pull up the rear of collector cover at two positions (A).
    2. Carefully pull up the front of collector cover at two positions (B) while moving it forward.
      Fig 1: Removing Collector Cover
      G10263528Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor. < Ref. to BATTERY , NOTE, Repair Contents. >
  3. Remove the fuel injector. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Fuel Injector. >
  4. Disconnect the connector (A) from the camshaft position sensor, and remove the camshaft position sensor.
    • RH side
      Fig 2: Identifying Camshaft Position Sensor With Bolt (RH Side)
      G10263577Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    • LH side
      Fig 3: Locating Camshaft Position Sensor With Bolt (LH Side)
      G10263578Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.