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AT Main Case: Installation

  1. Install the reverse brake piston.
    NOTE: Apply ATF onto the piston sliding surface.

    ST1 18762AA000 COMPRESSOR SPECIAL TOOL

    ST2 18765AA000 COMPRESSOR SUPPORT

    ST3 18763AA000 COMPRESSOR SHAFT

  2. Install the return spring.
    Fig 1: Identifying Return Spring
    G05022404
  3. Install the spring retainer and snap ring.

    ST1 18762AA000 COMPRESSOR SPECIAL TOOL

    ST2 18765AA000 COMPRESSOR SUPPORT

    ST3 18763AA000 COMPRESSOR SHAFT

    Fig 2: Identifying Spring Retainer And Snap Ring
    G05022402
  4. Install the dish plate.
    NOTE: When installing, make sure that the identification mark is facing the front side of transmission.
  5. Install the drive plate and driven plate.
  6. Install the leaf spring.
    Fig 3: Identifying Leaf Spring
    G05022409
  7. Install the retaining plate.
  8. Install the snap ring of the reverse brake.
    Fig 4: Identifying Snap Ring And Reverse Brake
    G05022400
  9. Perform the clearance check of reverse brake.
    1. Measure the clearance between retainer plate and snap ring using thickness gauge.

      Standard value: 0.7 - 1.1 mm (0.028 - 0.043 in) 

      Fig 5: Identifying Clearance Between Retainer Plate And Snap Ring
      G05022411
    2. If it is out of specification, select a suitable retainer plate from the following table and assemble it.
      THICKNESS CHART

      Retainer plate
      Part number Thickness mm (in)
      31567AB100 4.2(0.165)
      31567AB170 4.4(0.173)
      31567AB180 4.6(0.181)
      31567AB190 4.8(0.189)
      31567AB200 5.0(0.197)
  10. Install the direct clutch assembly.
    Fig 6: Identifying Direct Clutch Assembly
    G05022399
  11. Install the high & low reverse clutch assembly.
    Fig 7: Identifying Low Reverse Clutch Assembly
    G05022398
  12. Install the thrust needle bearing of the high & low reverse clutch.
    Fig 8: Identifying Thrust Needle Bearing Of High And Low Reverse Clutch
    G05022397
  13. Install the middle & rear sun gear assembly.
    Fig 9: Identifying Rear Sun Gear Assembly
    G05022396
  14. Install the rear carrier assembly.
    Fig 10: Identifying Rear Carrier Assembly
    G05022395
  15. Install the middle carrier assembly.
    Fig 11: Identifying Middle Carrier Assembly
    G05022394
  16. Install the thrust needle bearing of middle carrier assembly.
    Fig 12: Identifying Thrust Needle Bearing Of Middle Carrier Assembly
    G05022393
  17. Measure the total end play, and select the bearing. < Ref. to ADJUSTMENT , AT Main Case. >
  18. Install the impact clutch pack assembly to oil pump cover.
    Fig 13: Identifying Impact Clutch Pack Assembly And Oil Pump Cover
    G05022419
  19. Turn the transmission sideways.
  20. Install the oil pump cover.
    1. Apply ATF to the O-ring of input clutch shaft.
    2. Install the oil pump cover to AT main case while supporting the input clutch shaft and oil pump housing with your hand.
      Fig 14: Removing Oil Pump Cover
      G05022392
    3. Make sure the rear end of drive pinion shaft is engaged to the spline of reduction driven gear.
      Fig 15: Identifying Drive Pinion Shaft
      G05022421
    4. Protect the input clutch shaft with a cloth, and rotate to engage the spline of the input clutch and rear carrier using pliers.
      NOTE: Work with pressing the oil pump cover.
      Fig 16: Pressing Oil Pump Cover
      G05022422
    5. Combine the oil pump cover with transmission main case.

      Tightening torque: 

      41 N.m (4.2 kgf-m, 30.4 ft-lb) 

      Fig 17: Identifying Oil Pump Cover Mounting Bolt
      G05022338
  21. Install the center differential carrier. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Center Differential Carrier. >
  22. Install the reduction driven gear. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Reduction Driven Gear. >
  23. Install the extension case. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Extension Case. >
  24. Install the control valve body. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Control Valve Body. >
  25. Install the converter case assembly to the transmission case assembly. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Converter Case. >
  26. Install the air breather hose. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Air Breather Hose. >
  27. Install the ATF filter pipe. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , ATF Filter. >
  28. Install the oil charge pipe together with an O-ring. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Oil Charge Pipe. >
  29. Install the torque converter assembly. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Torque Converter Assembly. >
  30. Install the transmission assembly to the vehicle. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Automatic Transmission Assembly. >
  31. Perform Clear Memory 2 operation. < Ref. to CLEAR MEMORY MODE , OPERATION, Subaru Select Monitor. >
  32. Perform the inspection with driving the vehicle at the end of repair work, and make sure there is no faulty as below;
    • Excessive shift shock
    • Oil leakage from the transmission body, etc.
    • Occurrence of noise caused by interference etc.
    NOTE: If excessive shift shock is felt, execute advance operation of learning control. < Ref. to PROCEDURE , Learning Control. >
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