Outback F4-2.5L (2008)
Rear Door Panel: Service and Repair
Rear Sealing Cover
REAR SEALING COVER
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect the ground cable from the battery.
2. Remove the rear door trim.
3. Remove the sealing cover.
NOTE:
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Carefully remove the butyl tape. Excessive force will easily break the cover.
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If cover gets broken, replace it with a new part.
INSTALLATION
1. Install in the reverse order of removal.
2. When replacing the sealing cover, use the butyl tape.
3. Press the butyl tape-applied area firmly to prevent any floating on surface.
Butyl tape: 3M 8626 or equivalent
NOTE:
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Apply a uniform bead of butyl tape.
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Attach the sealing cover, keeping it from becoming wrinkled.
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Breaks in the bead will allow water leakage and contamination.