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Transmission Control Module (TCM): Installation

  1. Install the TCM.

    Tightening torque: 

    7.5 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb) 

    Fig 1: Identifying Steering Column And Transmission Control Module
    G06342924Courtesy 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. Ref. to CLEAR MEMORY MODE , OPERATION, Subaru Select Monitor.
  5. Execute the learning control promotion. Ref. to GENERAL DESCRIPTION , 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.