ECU SUBARU FORESTER 1999 Service Workshop Manual

5) Install in the reverse order of removal.
4. HIGH-MOUNTED STOP LIGHT
1) Disconnect ground cable from battery.
2) Remove cap (A) by prying on the edge with a
screwdriver.
3) Remove screws (B) and then detach cover (C).
4) Remove screws (D) and then detach high-
mounted stop light while disconnecting connector.
B6M1343B
5) Install in the reverse order of removal.
5. COMBINATION SWITCH
1) Disconnect ground cable from battery.
2) Remove instrument panel lower cover. 5-4 [W1A0].>
3) Remove screws which secure upper column
cover to lower column cover.
S6M0042
4) Disconnect connector from combination switch.
5) Remove screws which secure switch and
remove switch.
S6M0046
6) Install in the reverse order of removal.
C: INSPECTION
1. COMBINATION SWITCH (LIGHTING)
Move combination switch to respective positions
and check continuity between terminals.
H6M0500B
B6M1458A
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4. Lighting

B: REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
1. BLADE
1) Pull out blade following the arrow direction,
from arm while pushing up locking clip (A).
B6M0107B
2) Install in the reverse order of removal.
2. WIPER ARM
1) Open front hood.
2) Remove cap. Remove the nut which secure
wiper arm, and remove wiper arm.
S6M0050
3) Install in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE:
Remove metal sludge from the wiper arm fixture
before installing it.
Tightening torque:
20
±3 N´m (2.0±0.3 kg-m, 14.5±2.2 ft-lb)
3. WIPER MOTOR AND LINK
1) Disconnect ground cable from battery.
2) Detach cowl panel.
NOTE:
Apply silicone oil or soap water to both sides of
cowl net to facilitate removal.3) Disconnect electric connector, and remove
motor attaching bolts.
Tightening torque:
5.9
±1.5 N´m (0.6±0.15 kg-m, 4.3±1.1 ft-lb)
S6M0051
4) Remove cowl cover.
5) Remove nut securing motor link on the back
side of motor.
Tightening torque:
15
±3 N´m (1.5±0.3 kg-m, 11±2.2 ft-lb)
S6M0052
6) Remove bolts which secure sleeve unit.
Tightening torque:
5.9
±1.5 N´m (0.6±0.15 kg-m, 4.3±1.1 ft-lb)
S6M0053
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5. Front Wiper and Washer

6. Rear Wiper and Washer
A: ADJUSTMENT
1) Adjust wiper blade in original position as shown
in figure by changing wiper arm installation.
Original position:
A: 30
±5 mm (1.18±0.20 in)
S6M0059A
2) Adjust washer ejecting point on rear gate win-
dow as shown in the figure when the vehicle stops.
Ejecting point:
A: 80 mm (3.15 in)
B: 70 mm (2.76 in)
S6M0320A
B: REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
1. BLADE
1) Pull out blade following the arrow direction,
from arm while pushing up locking clip (A).
B6M0107B
2) Install in the reverse order of removal.
2. WIPER ARM
1) Remove head cover.
2) Remove nut and wiper arm.
S6M0061
3) Install in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE:
Remove metal sludge from the wiper arm fixture
before installing it.
Tightening torque:
7.8
±1.5 N´m (0.8±0.15 kg-m, 5.8±1.1 ft-lb)
3. WIPER MOTOR
1) Disconnect ground cable from battery.
2) Remove wiper arm.
3) Remove rear gate trim.
4) Undo clips which secure harness, and discon-
nect connector of wiper motor.
5) Remove attaching screws and take out wiper
motor assembly.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage O-ring when remov-
ing wiper motor assembly.
S6M0062
6) Install in the reverse order of removal.
Tightening torque:
5.9
±1.5 N´m (0.6±0.15 kg-m, 4.3±1.1 ft-lb)
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6. Rear Wiper and Washer

2) Remove screws and clip from instrument panel
lower cover.
3) Remove panel lower cover.
S6M0091
4) Disconnect connector from cruise control main
switch (A).
S6M0092B
5) Remove main switch by pushing it outward.
S6M0093
6) Install in the reverse order of removal.
3. CRUISE CONTROL COMMAND SWITCH
CAUTION:
Before starting operation carefully read the
notes given in Chapter 5-5 for proper handling
of the airbag module.
1) Disconnect ground cable from battery.
2) Set front wheels in straight ahead position.
3) Turn ignition switch OFF.
4) Disconnect battery ground cable from battery
and wait for at least 20 seconds before starting
work.5) Using TORXTBIT T30 (Tamper resistant type),
remove the two TORXTbolts which secure driver's
airbag module.
S6M0094A
6) Disconnect airbag module connector on back of
airbag module.
7) Remove horn switch from steering wheel as
shown.
S6M0095
8) Disconnect horn and cruise control command
switch connector, then remove cruise control com-
mand switch.
S6M0096
9) Install in the reverse order of removal.
4. CRUISE CONTROL MODULE
1) Disconnect ground cable from battery.
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12. Cruise Control

14.
A:
1.
1\)
2\)
3\)
while
S5M0042A
4\)
module.
5\)
NOTE:
Loosen
S6M0482A
6\)
7\)
NOTE:
T
securely
B:
1.
Perform
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14.