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Select Cable: Adjustment

  1. Set the vehicle on the lift.
  2. Disconnect the ground terminal from battery.
  3. Set the lever to "N" position.
  4. Lift-up the vehicle.
  5. Remove the rear exhaust pipe and muffler.
  6. Remove the heat shield cover. (If equipped)
  7. Loosen the adjusting nut on each side.
    Fig 1: Identifying Adjusting Nut
    G02871536Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  8. Turn the adjusting nut B until it lightly touches the connector.
    Fig 2: Turning Adjusting Nut B Until It Touches Connector
    G02871537Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  9. While preventing the adjusting nut B from moving with a wrench, tighten adjusting nut A.

    Tightening torque: 

    7.5 N.m (0.76kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb) 

    Fig 3: Preventing Adjusting Nut B From Moving With Wrench
    G02871538Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  10. After completion of fitting, make sure that the select lever operates smoothly all across the operating range.
  11. Install in the reverse order of removal.