Transmission Mounting System: Installation

PITCHING STOPPER
1. Install the pitching stopper.
  Tightening torque:
  1. T1: 50 N.m (5.1 kgf.m, 37 ft.lb)
  2. T2: 58 N.m (5.9 kgf.m, 43 ft.lb)
  Fig 1: Removing Rear Cushion Rubber
  Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
2. Install the air cleaner case or air intake chamber. (Non-TURBO model)
  Except 2.5 L U5 model
  
  Refer to INSTALLATION , Air Cleaner Case.
  
  2.5 L U5 model
  
  Refer to INSTALLATION , Air Intake Chamber.
  
  3.0 L model
  
  Refer to INSTALLATION , Air Intake Chamber.
3. Remove the intercooler. (TURBO model)
  Refer to INSTALLATION , Intercooler.
TRANSMISSION REAR CROSSMEMBER AND REAR CUSHION RUBBER
1. Install the rear cushion rubber.
  1. Tightening torque: 39 N.m (4.0 kgf.m, 29 ft.lb)
2. Install the crossmember.
  Tightening torque:
  1. T1: 35 N.m (3.6 kgf.m, 26 ft.lb)
  2. T2: 70 N.m (7.1 kgf.m, 51 ft.lb)
  Fig 2: Installing Crossmember
  Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
3. Remove the transmission jack.
4. Install the heat shield cover. (If equipped)
5. Install the front, center, rear exhaust pipes and the muffler. (Non-TURBO model)
  Except 2.5 L U5 model
  
  Refer to INSTALLATION , Front Exhaust Pipe and INSTALLATION , Rear Exhaust Pipe and INSTALLATION , Muffler.
  
  2.5 L U5 model
  
  Refer to INSTALLATION , Front Exhaust Pipe and INSTALLATION , Rear Exhaust Pipe and INSTALLATION , Muffler.
  
  3.0 L model
  
  Refer to INSTALLATION , Front Exhaust Pipe and INSTALLATION , Rear Exhaust Pipe and INSTALLATION , Muffler.
6. Install center and rear exhaust pipes, and muffler. (TURBO model)
  Refer to INSTALLATION , Center Exhaust Pipe and INSTALLATION , Rear Exhaust Pipe and INSTALLATION , Muffler.