Procedures

DRAINING FUEL (WITH SUBARU SELECT MONITOR)

WARNING: Place "NO OPEN FLAMES" signs near the working area.

CAUTION: Be careful not to spill fuel.

NOTE:
- If the fuel pump cannot be driven, refer to the procedures for draining from the fuel filler hose.
- Be careful not to let the battery run-out.

1. Release the fuel pressure.
2. Attach ST to the fuel delivery pipe and push ST in the direction of arrow mark to disconnect the fuel delivery hose.

ST 42099AE000 QUICK CONNECTOR RELEASE

CAUTION:
- Be careful not to spill fuel.
- Catch the fuel from hoses using a container or cloth.






3. Connect ST to the fuel delivery hose.

ST 18471AA000 FUEL PIPE ADAPTER

4. Connect the gasoline proof hose to ST and put the end of the hose in the container.
5. Drive the fuel pump and drain the fuel using Subaru Select Monitor. System Operation Check Mode

CAUTION: Be careful not to spill fuel.

6. Install the related parts in the reverse order after draining the fuel.

DRAINING FUEL (THROUGH THE FUEL FILLER HOSE)

- 4 DOOR MODEL

WARNING: Place "NO OPEN FLAMES" signs near the working area.

CAUTION:
- Be careful not to spill fuel.
- Fuel may remain in the fuel filler pipe. Draining the fuel from the fuel filler pipe through the fill opening using the gasoline proof pump and the gasoline proof hose (dia. 10 or less) before the operation.

1. Set the vehicle on a lift.
2. Lift up the vehicle.
3. Remove the rear exhaust pipe and muffler.
4. Remove the rear sub frame.
5. Open the fuel filler lid and remove the fuel filler cap.
6. Drain the fuel from the fuel filler pipe through the filler opening using the gasoline proof pump and the gasoline proof hose (dia. 10 or less).
7. Disconnect the fuel filler hose (A) from the fuel filler pipe assembly.

CAUTION:
- Be careful not to spill fuel.
- Catch the fuel from hoses using a container or cloth.






8. Set the container under the vehicle and insert the gasoline proof hose (dia. 10 or less) into the fuel filler hose to drain the fuel.

CAUTION: Be careful not to spill fuel.

9. Install the related parts in the reverse order after draining the fuel.

Tightening torque: 2.5 N.m (0.3 kgf.m, 1.8 ft.lb)

- 5 DOOR MODEL

WARNING: Place "NO OPEN FLAMES" signs near the working area.

CAUTION:
- Be careful not to spill fuel.
- Fuel may remain in the fuel filler pipe. Draining the fuel from the fuel filler pipe through the fill opening using the gasoline proof pump and the gasoline proof hose (dia. 10 or less) before the operation.

1. Set the vehicle on a lift.
2. Lift up the vehicle.
3. Remove the rear exhaust pipe and muffler.
4. Open the fuel filler lid and remove the fuel filler cap.
5. Drain the fuel from the fuel filler pipe through the filler opening using the gasoline proof pump and the gasoline proof hose (dia. 10 or less).
6. Disconnect the fuel filler hose from the fuel filler pipe assembly.

CAUTION:
- Be careful not to spill fuel.
- Catch the fuel from hoses using a container or cloth.






7. Set the container under the vehicle and insert the gasoline proof hose (dia. 10 or less) into the fuel filler hose to drain the fuel.

CAUTION: Be careful not to spill fuel.

8. Install the related parts in the reverse order after draining the fuel.

Tightening torque: 2.5 N.m (0.3 kgf.m, 1.8 ft.lb)