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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSUBARU2014FORESTER 2.5I, ENG CD FB25BA, STANDARD TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENTCRUISE CONTROL SYSTEMSCRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM (SERVICE INFORMATION)CRUISE CONTROL COMMAND SWITCHREMOVAL

2014 Subaru Forester 2.5i, Eng CD FB25BA, Standard Trans

Cruise Control Command Switch: Removal

2014 Subaru Forester 2.5i, Eng CD FB25BA, Standard TransSECTION Removal

Position the front wheels straight ahead. (After moving a vehicle 5 m (16 ft) or more with front wheels positioned straight ahead, make sure that the vehicle moves straight ahead.)
Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
Disconnect the ground cable from battery and wait for at least 60 seconds before starting work.
Remove the driver's airbag module.
CAUTION: Before handling the airbag module, refer to "CAUTION" of "General Description" in "AIRBAG SYSTEM". < Ref. to CAUTION , General Description. >
1. Using a hexagon wrench etc. wrapped by protective tape, insert the snap pins and release the locks (3 locations).
  
  Fig 1: Inserting Snap Pins
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2. Disconnect the horn harness and airbag connector, and remove the driver's airbag module. < Ref. to DRIVER'S AIRBAG MODULE, KNEE AIRBAG MODULE, CURTAIN AIRBAG MODULE AND PRETENSIONER , PROCEDURE, Airbag Connector. >
  
  Fig 2: Disconnecting Horn Harness And Airbag Connector
  Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
Remove the steering wheel.
CAUTION:
- Always use the steering wheel puller for removal to avoid deforming the steering wheel.
- If the steering wheel has been removed, make sure that the roll connector is not turned from the original position.
1. Disconnect the connector and remove the nut.
2. Put alignment marks and remove the steering wheel using a steering wheel puller.
Preparation tool:

Steering wheel puller

Fig 3: Locating Steering Wheel Nut
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Remove the cruise control command switch assembly.
1. Remove the screw, disconnect the connector and remove the paddle shift switch. (Model with paddle shift)
  
  Fig 4: Locating Paddle Shift Switch Screw
  Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
2. Release the claws and clips, and remove the lower cover - steering wheel LWR.
  NOTE: For model with steering switch, remove the connector and screw.

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

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