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Inhibitor Switch: Installation

  1. Connect the inhibitor switch harness connector to inhibitor switch.
  2. Install the inhibitor switch to transmission case.
    Fig 1: Installing Inhibitor Switch To Transmission Case
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  3. Move the range select lever to neutral position.
  4. Place the inhibitor switch on specified position, and then tighten the bolts for inhibitor switch using ST.

    ST 499267300 STOPPER PIN

    1. Tightening torque:  3.5 N.m (0.36 kgf-m, 2.6 ft-lb)
    Fig 2: Placing Inhibitor Switch On Specified Position
    G02093067Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Install the select cable to range select lever.
  6. Install the plate assembly to transmission.

    Tightening torque: 

    1. T:  25 N.m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.1 ft-lb)
    Fig 3: Installing Plate Assembly To Transmission
    G02093068Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  7. Install the washer and snap pin to range select lever.
    Fig 4: Installing Washer & Snap Pin To Range Select Lever
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  8. Install the front and center exhaust pipes. Refer to INSTALLATION , Front Exhaust Pipe.
  9. Lower the vehicle.
  10. Install the inhibitor switch connector to stay.
  11. Connect the inhibitor switch connector.
    Fig 5: Connecting Inhibitor Switch Connector
    G02093070Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  12. Install the air cleaner case.

    Refer to INSTALLATION , Air Cleaner Case.

  13. Inspect the inhibitor switch. Refer to INSPECTION , Inhibitor Switch.