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Intake Side

  1. Disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor. < Ref. to BATTERY , NOTE, Note. >
  2. Remove the air intake duct. (RH side only) < Ref. to REMOVAL , Air Intake Duct. >
  3. Disconnect the connector (A) from the oil control solenoid, and remove the oil control solenoid from the chain cover.
    • RH side
      Fig 1: Identifying Oil Control Solenoid Connector With Bolts - Intake RH Side
      G10266218Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    • LH side
      Fig 2: Identifying Oil Control Solenoid Connector With Bolts - Intake LH Side
      G09479745Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.