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Select Cable: Adjustment

  1. Shift the select lever to "N" range.
  2. Remove the rear exhaust pipe and muffler. < Refer to REMOVAL , Rear Exhaust Pipe. > < Refer to REMOVAL , Muffler. >
  3. Remove the heat shield cover.
  4. Loosen the adjusting nuts on both sides.
    Fig 1: Identifying Adjusting Nuts
    G05031946Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. With the select lever pushed towards the rear of the vehicle, turn the adjustment nut B until it just contacts the connector. Then loosen the nut for a half a turn.
    Fig 2: Identifying Select Lever
    G05031947Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Set a spanner wrench to adjusting nut B so that it does not rotate, and then tighten the adjusting nut A.

    Tightening torque: 

    7.5 N.m (0.76 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb) 

    Fig 3: Identifying Adjusting Nut
    G05031948Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  7. After the completion of adjustment, confirm that the select lever operates normally at all ranges.
  8. Install in the reverse order of removal.