Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Information

*There are 2 procedures listed: one for Legacy and one for Outback. Refer to the applicable repair procedure for the model you are working on. All the steps need to be followed for removing left and right side components, except for the actual Side Curtain Airbag Removal, which will be dependent upon which side requires replacement, left, right or both sides.

Tools and Equipment Needed:

Clip Tool

1/4 and 3/8 Drive 10mm Socket

1/4 and 3/8 Drive 14mm Socket

1/4 and 3/8 Drive Ratchet

1/4 and 3/8 Drive 6" Extension

# 2 Phillips Screwdriver

2 - Mini Flat Blade Screwdrivers

Stubby Phillips Screwdriver

Plastic Trim Tool

Torque Wrench

10 mm Open End Wrench

Vacuum Cleaner

Protective Covers for Seats, Instrument Panel and Steering Wheel

Disposable Gloves

Flashlight

Droplight

Containers to hold removed screws, bolts and clips

Safety Glasses