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Select Cable: Adjustment

  1. Set the vehicle on a lift.
  2. Shift the select lever to "N" range.
  3. Lift up the vehicle.
  4. Remove the rear exhaust pipe and muffler.
    • Non-turbo model

      • Refer to REMOVAL , Rear Exhaust Pipe. Refer to REMOVAL , Muffler.

    • Turbo model

    Refer to REMOVAL , Rear Exhaust Pipe. Refer to REMOVAL , Muffler.

  5. Remove the heat shield cover.
    6. Fig 1: Identifying Heat Shield Cover
    G05661183Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Loosen the adjusting nuts on both sides.
    7. Fig 2: Identifying Adjusting Nuts On Both Sides
    G05955820Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  7. Turn adjusting nut B until it lightly touches the connector.
    8. Fig 3: Positioning For Adjusting Nut
    G05955821Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  8. Set a spanner wrench to adjusting nut B so that it does not rotate, and then tighten the adjusting nut A.

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

    Fig 4: Tightening Adjusting Nut
    G05955822Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  9. After the completion of adjustment, confirm that the select lever operates normally at all ranges.
  10. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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