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When The CROSSMEMBER COMPL Front Was Not Removed

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  1. Use a new O-ring to install the oil level switch, and secure the harness with the clip.
    NOTE: Apply engine oil to O-ring.

    Tightening torque: 

    6.4 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 4.7 ft-lb)

    G13199185Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Secure the harness with clip, and connect the connector.
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  3. Install the engine mounting LH.

    Tightening torque: 

    35 N.m (3.6 kgf-m, 25.8 ft-lb)

  4. Lower the engine and remove the lifting device and wire ropes.
  5. Remove the ST1 and ST2 from the engine unit.
    G13620240Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Install the pitching stopper. Refer to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR690)>Transmission Mounting System>INSTALLATION>PITCHING STOPPER .
  7. Install the front drive shaft LH. Refer to PROPELLER SHAFT/DRIVE SHAFT/AXLE>Front Drive Shaft>INSTALLATION .
  8. Install the electric power steering gearbox. Refer to POWER ASSISTED SYSTEM (POWER STEERING)>Electric Power Steering Gearbox>INSTALLATION .
  9. Install the nuts which hold the engine mounting to the crossmember COMPL front.
    CAUTION: Be sure to use a new nut.
    NOTE: Make sure that locators (a) of the engine mounting are securely inserted.

    Tightening torque: 

    90 N.m (9.2 kgf-m, 66.4 ft-lb)

    G13620683Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  10. Install the front exhaust pipe. Refer to EXHAUST (H4DOTC)>Front Exhaust Pipe>INSTALLATION .
  11. Install the intercooler. Refer to INTAKE (INDUCTION) (H4DOTC)>Intercooler>INSTALLATION .
  12. Install the air intake duct. Refer to INTAKE (INDUCTION) (H4DOTC)>Air Intake Duct>INSTALLATION .
  13. Install the V-belt cover.

    Tightening torque: 

    7 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 5.2 ft-lb)

  14. Fill engine oil. Refer to LUBRICATION (H4DOTC)>Engine Oil>REPLACEMENT .
  15. Connect the ground terminal to battery sensor. Refer to REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .
  16. Fill engine coolant. Refer to COOLING (H4DOTC)>Engine Coolant>REPLACEMENT>FILLING OF ENGINE COOLANT .
  17. Set the panel COMPL front hood to the normal position. Refer to REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>STAY ASSEMBLY FRONT HOOD .
  18. Install the striker assembly front hood. Refer to EXTERIOR BODY PANELS>Front Hood>ASSEMBLY .