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Transmission Control Module (TCM): Installation

  1. Install the TCM to the bracket.
    CAUTION: Do not remove the TCM after installed to the bracket, or the bracket and TCM may be damaged. If installed by mistake, the part must be replaced with a new part.
  2. Install the TCM.

    Tightening torque: 

    7.5 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb) 

    Fig 1: Identifying Transmission Control Module (TCM) And Steering Column
    G08579257Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Connect the connector to TCM.
  4. Install the instrument panel lower cover. Refer to INSTALLATION .
  5. Perform Clear Memory 2 operation. Refer to CLEAR MEMORY MODE .
  6. Perform the diagnosis again. Refer to LEARNING CONTROL .