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Oil Pan: Installation

  1. Install a new O-ring to the oil strainer.
    NOTE: Apply CVTF to the O-rings.
  2. Install the oil strainer.

    Tightening torque: 

    9 N.m (0.9 kgf-m, 6.6 ft-lb)

  3. Attach the magnet on the oil pan.
  4. Apply liquid gasket to the mating surface of the oil pan as shown in the figure, and temporarily install the oil pan.
    NOTE:
    • Before applying liquid gasket, degrease the old liquid gasket seal surfaces of the oil pan and transmission body.
    • Install within 5 min. after applying liquid gasket.

    Liquid gasket: 

    THREE BOND 1217B (part No. K0877YA020) or equivalent

    G13225729Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Tighten the bolts evenly.

    Tightening torque: 

    5 N.m (0.5 kgf-m, 3.7 ft-lb)

  6. Fill with CVTF. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR580)>CVTF>REPLACEMENT .