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Transmission Control Module (TCM): Installation

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  1. Install the TCM.

    Tightening torque: 7.5 N.m(0.8 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb) 

    Fig 1: Identifying Transmission Control Module And Steering Column
    G06337668Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Connect the connector to the TCM.
  3. Install in the reverse order of removal.
  4. Perform Clear Memory 2 operation. Refer to CLEAR MEMORY MODE , OPERATION, Subaru Select Monitor.
  5. Execute the learning control promotion. Refer to PROCEDURE , Learning Control.
  6. Perform the inspection 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.