2000 Subaru Outback Base, AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Console Box: Removal

  1. Remove shift knob (A) (MT model) and front cover (B).
    Fig 1: Removing Shift Knob (A) (MT) & Front Cover (B)
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  2. Remove tray (A) and console cover (B).
    Fig 2: Removing Tray (A) And Console Cover (B)
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  3. Remove console box (A).
    Fig 3: Removing Console Box (A)
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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