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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSUBARU2022IMPREZA BASE, 4D SEDAN, AUTOMATIC CVT TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBODY & FRAMEDOOR LOCKSANTI-THEFT SYSTEM - SECURITY AND LOCKSIGNITION KEY LOCKDISASSEMBLY
2022 Subaru Impreza Base, 4D Sedan, Automatic CVT Trans
Ignition Key Lock: Disassembly
2022 Subaru Impreza Base, 4D Sedan, Automatic CVT TransSECTION Disassembly
- Remove the immobilizer antenna assembly. Ref. to SECURITY AND LOCKS>IMMOBILIZER ANTENNA>REMOVALΒ .
- Remove the key warning switch.
- Release the claws, and pull the key warning switch downwards to remove.
- Remove the key lock assembly.
- Insert the key into the key lock assembly, and turn the key to the ACC position.
- Release the lock by inserting a flat tip screwdriver from the steering lock frame hole (A).
- Pull the key lock assembly until the key lock assembly claws touch the steering lock frame stopper (B).
- Insert a flat tip screwdriver from the steering lock frame hole (C), and release the claws to pull out the key lock assembly.
- Release the claws and remove the ignition switch assembly.
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When to See a Mechanic
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.