Subaru Outback (BR): LOCK
The key can only be inserted or removed in this position. The ignition switch
will lock the steering wheel when you remove the key.
If turning the key is difficult, turn the steering wheel slightly to the right
and left as you turn the key.

The key can be turned from “Acc” to “LOCK” only when the key is pushed in while
turning it (all models) and the select lever is in the “P” position (AT and CVT
models).
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In this position the electrical accessories (radio, accessory power outlet, etc.)
can be used.
This is the normal operating position after the engine is started.
CAUTION
Do not turn the ignition switch to the “START” position while the engine is running.
The engine is started in this position. The starter cranks the engine to start
it. When the key is
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To defrost or dehumidify the windshield
and front door windows, press the defroster button “”.
When the “” button is pressed, the
air conditioner compressor automatically operates to quickly defog the windshield,
outside air is drawn into the passenger compartment, airflow is dire
A: REMOVAL
1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2) Remove the V-belts. <Ref. to ME(H4SO)-43, REMOVAL, V-belt.>
3) Remove the power steering oil pump assembly.
Disconnect the connector from power steering pump switch.
Disconnect the pressure hose (b) and suction hose (a)
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