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How to remove the rear hatch panel of the Subaru Forester.

Model: Subaru Forester SH, MK 3 - Years 2008-2011
Part: Door trim panel

In this guide, we will see the instructions that will allow us to disassemble and remove the interior trim of the rear hatch of the Subaru Forester. First, let's open the rear hatch and start unscrewing the fastening screws located on the sides of the rear hatch; then we remove the plastic cover located behind the third brake light, as shown in the video. At this point, we remove the interior trim of the rear hatch, making any necessary repairs or replacements; finally, we reassemble the interior panel!

Posted on 25 December 2025 by ScegliAuto

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