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Select Cable: Removal

  1. Set the vehicle on a lift.
  2. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
  3. Prior to removal, set the lever to "N" position.
  4. Lift-up the vehicle.
  5. Remove the front and center exhaust pipe.

    2.5 L model 

    1. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Front Exhaust Pipe.>

    3.0 L model 

    1. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Front Exhaust Pipe.>
  6. Remove the heat shield cover. (If equipped)
  7. Remove the snap pin from range select lever.
    Fig 1: Removing Snap Pin From Range Select Lever
    G02876270Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  8. Remove the plate assembly from transmission case.
    Fig 2: Removing Plate Assembly From Transmission Case
    G02876271Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  9. Disconnect the cable from select lever, and then remove the cable bracket.
    Fig 3: Disconnecting Cable From Select Lever
    G02876272Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  10. Remove the select cable from plate assembly.