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Transmission Control Module (TCM): Removal

  1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
  2. Remove the instrument panel lower cover. Refer to REMOVAL .
  3. Remove the bulkhead harness connector from TCM.
    Fig 1: Identifying TCM Bulkhead Harness Connector
    G08317860Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the TCM.
    NOTE: Replace the TCM and bracket as a set.
    Fig 2: Identifying TCM And Bracket
    G08317861Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.