Subaru WRX & WRX STI Manuals 2016 WRX & WRX STI Owner’s Manual | Page 495

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Maintenance and service/Maintenance tips

Maintenance tips
Some clips and fender linings must be
removed before replacing the air cleaner
elements or specific bulbs.

3. Remove the entire clip by pulling it up.
! Type B clips

using a flat-head screwdriver as shown in
the illustration.
2. Pull the protruded center portion to
remove the entire body of the clip.
! Type D clips

& Removing and reinstalling
clips
! Removing clips
There are several types of clips used for
your vehicle.
! Type A clips

! Type C clips
1. Turn the clip counterclockwise using a
Phillips screwdriver until the center portion
of the clip is raised.
2. Remove the entire clip by pulling it up.

1. Turn the clips counterclockwise using
a flat-head screwdriver until the center
portion of the clip is raised.
2. Remove the clips with a flat-head
screwdriver using leverage.

1. Pull out the center portion of the clip