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Drive Pinion Shaft Assembly: Installation

  1. Assemble the drive pinion assembly to oil pump cover.
    NOTE: Be careful not to bend the shim.

    Tightening torque: 

    70 N.m (7.1 kgf-m, 51.6 ft-lb) 

    Fig 1: Identifying Drive Pinion Shaft Mounting Bolts
    G05022351Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Adjust the tooth contact between drive pinion shaft assembly and the front differential side gear. Refer to , ADJUSTMENT , Drive Pinion Shaft Assembly.
  3. Join the converter case with the transmission case. Refer to , INSTALLATION , Converter Case.
  4. Install the transmission harness connector to the stay.
  5. Install the ATF cooler pipe. Refer to , INSTALLATION , ATF Cooler Pipe and Hose.
  6. Install the torque converter assembly. Refer to , INSTALLATION , Torque Converter Assembly.
  7. Install the transmission assembly to the vehicle. Refer to , INSTALLATION , Automatic Transmission Assembly.