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Select Lever: Installation

  1. Set the select lever assembly to the vehicle body.
  2. Tighten the four mounting bolts to attach the select lever assembly to the vehicle body.

    Tightening torque: 

    18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb) 

    Fig 1: Locating Select Lever Assembly Mounting Bolts
    G06651715Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Connect the harness connector.
    Fig 2: Identifying Harness Connector
    G06651714Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Install the harness clip to the select lever assembly.
    Fig 3: Removing/Installing Select Lever Harness Clip
    G06651713Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Shift the select lever to "N" range.
  6. Install the console box and the console front cover assembly. Refer to INSTALLATION .
  7. Accessing from the button side of the grip, attach the clamp grip pin.
    Fig 4: Identifying Select Lever Clamp Grip Pin
    G06651719Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  8. Install the cover grip AT securely.
    NOTE: After installation, check that the cover grip AT cannot be detached.
    Fig 5: Checking Cover Grip AT
    G06651720Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  9. Insert the grip assembly to the select lever and press it down until a click is heard.
    Fig 6: Inserting Grip Assembly To Select Lever
    G06651721Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  10. After installation of grip, check the following points.
    • The grip will not come off.
    • The button on the grip operates normally.
  11. Lift up the vehicle.
  12. Shift the range select lever to "N" range.
  13. Secure the cable to the bracket. Refer to INSTALLATION .
  14. Adjust the select cable position. Refer to ADJUSTMENT .
  15. After adjustment, confirm that the select lever operates properly at all range positions using the shift lock release button.
  16. Install the heat shield cover.

    Tightening torque: 

    18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb) 

    Fig 7: Identifying Heat Shield Cover
    G06651705Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  17. Install the rear exhaust pipe.
  18. Inspect the following items. If a malfunction is found in the inspection, adjust the select cable or inhibitor switch (CVT model).
    1. The shift lock operates normally. Refer to SHIFT LOCK OPERATION .
    2. Engine starts when the select lever is in "P" or "N" range, but not in other ranges.
    3. Back-up light illuminates when the select lever is in the "R" range, but not in other ranges.
    4. Select lever and indicator positions are matched.
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