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Transmission Control Module (TCM): Installation

  1. Install the relay to TCM body.
  2. Install the TCM.

    Tightening torque: 

    7.5 N.m (0.76 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb) 

    Fig 1: Identifying Transmission Control Module (TCM) And Steering Column
    G05022272Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Connect the connector to TCM.
  4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
  5. Perform Clear Memory 2 operation. < Ref. to 3. CLEAR MEMORY MODE , OPERATION, Subaru Select Monitor. >
  6. 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. >