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Model Without Keyless Access With Push Button Start

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Subaru Outback and 2016 Subaru Legacy. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Disconnect the ground terminal from the battery sensor, and wait for at least 60 seconds before starting work. < Ref. to BATTERY , NOTE, Repair Contents. >
  2. Remove the cover assembly - column.
    1. Remove the clips, and remove the cover - column (a).
    2. Remove the screws.
    3. Release the claws, and remove the cover assembly - column UPR (b) and the cover assembly - column LWR (c).
      Fig 1: Identifying Steering Column Cover Assembly Clips And Claws
      G10311282Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Remove the immobilizer antenna assembly.
    1. Disconnect the connector.
    2. Release two claws using a flat tip screwdriver or similar tool wrapped with a protection tape, and remove the immobilizer antenna assembly.
    CAUTION: Do not apply excessive force to disengage the lock of immobilizer antenna assembly. Otherwise they may be broken because those parts are the products made of a plastic.
    Fig 2: Removing Immobilizer Antenna Assembly
    G09489442Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.