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Drive Plate: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Subaru Tribeca. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Temporarily tighten the drive plate.
  2. Using the ST, lock the crankshaft.

    ST 498497100 CRANKSHAFT STOPPER

    Fig 1: Identifying ST 498497100 Crankshaft Stopper
    G06652041Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Tighten the drive plate to the specified torque.
    NOTE: Tighten the drive plate mounting bolts gradually. Each bolt should be tightened in a crisscross order.

    Tightening torque: 

    90 N.m (9.2 kgf-m, 66.4 ft-lb) 

  4. Install the transmission assembly to the vehicle. Refer to INSTALLATION , Automatic Transmission Assembly.