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Test Methods

  1. Temporarily attach the ST to a suitable place in the driver's compartment, remove the blind plug located in front of the toe board and pass the hose of the ST to the engine compartment.

    ST 498575400 OIL PRESSURE GAUGE ASSEMBLY

    Fig 1: Routing Pressure Gauge Into Driver's Compartment
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  2. Remove the test plug and install ST instead.

    ST 498897200 OIL PRESSURE GAUGE ADAPTER

    Fig 2: Identifying Pressure Gauge Test Plug For Line Pressure At Transmission
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  3. Connect ST1 with ST2.

    ST1 498897200 OIL PRESSURE GAUGE ADAPTER

    ST2 498575400 OIL PRESSURE GAUGE ASSEMBLY

  4. Check for duty ratio changes by opening and closing throttle valve using Subaru Select Monitor.
    1. Insert the cartridge to Subaru Select Monitor.
      Fig 3: Identifying Subaru Select Monitor
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    2. Connect Subaru Select Monitor to data link connector.
  5. Check line pressure in accordance with the following chart.