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Transmission Control Device: Installation

  1. Install the parking support.

    Tightening torque: 

    25 N.m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.4 ft-lb) 

    Fig 1: Locating Parking Support Mounting Bolts
    G08317948Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Install the extension case. Refer to INSTALLATION .
  3. Install the manual valve.
    Fig 2: Identifying Manual Valve
    G08317947Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Install the shifter arm shaft and bolt.
    NOTE: Do not damage the lip of oil seal press-fitted in the case.

    Tightening torque: 

    7 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 5.2 ft-lb) 

    Fig 3: Locating Shifter Arm Shaft Mounting Bolt
    G08317946Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Install the parking rod to the manual plate.
  6. Insert the parking rod into the transmission case, and install the shift connecting rod of the manual valve to the manual plate.
    Fig 4: Installing Shift Connecting Rod Of Manual Valve To Manual Plate
    G08578852Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  7. Install the manual plate to the shifter arm shaft.
  8. Install the detent spring to the transmission case.

    Tightening torque: 

    7 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 5.2 ft-lb) 

    Fig 5: Locating Detent Spring
    G08317944Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  9. Install the spring pin.
    NOTE: Use new spring pin.
    Fig 6: Locating Spring Pin
    G08317943Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  10. Install the inhibitor switch. Refer to INSTALLATION .
  11. Adjust the inhibitor switch. Refer to ADJUSTMENT .
  12. Install the oil strainer and oil pan. Refer to INSTALLATION .
  13. Install the transmission assembly to the vehicle. Refer to INSTALLATION .