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Inhibitor Switch: Removal

  1. Set up the vehicle on a lift.
  2. Move the select lever to "N" range.
  3. Remove the air cleaner case or air intake chamber. (Non-TURBO model)

    Except 2.5 L U5 model

    Refer to REMOVAL , Air Cleaner Case.

    2.5 L U5 model

    Refer to REMOVAL , Air Intake Chamber.

    3.0 L model

    Refer to REMOVAL , Air Intake Chamber.

  4. Remove the intercooler. (TURBO model)

    Refer to REMOVAL , Intercooler.

  5. Disconnect the inhibitor switch connector.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Inhibitor Switch Connector
    G00917501Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Remove the inhibitor switch connector from stay.
  7. Lift-up the vehicle.
  8. Remove the front and center exhaust pipes.

    Except 2.5 L U5 model

    Refer to REMOVAL , Front Exhaust Pipe.

    2.5 L U5 model

    Refer to REMOVAL , Front Exhaust Pipe.

    3.0 L model

    Refer to REMOVAL , Front Exhaust Pipe.

    TURBO model

    Refer to REMOVAL , Center Exhaust Pipe.

  9. Remove the snap pin and washer from range select lever.
    Fig 2: Removing Snap Pin & Washer From Range Select Lever
    G00917502Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  10. Remove the plate assembly from transmission case.
    Fig 3: Removing Plate Assembly From Transmission Case
    G00917503Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  11. Remove the bolts.
    Fig 4: Removing Bolts
    G00917504Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  12. Move the range select lever to parking position (left side).
    Fig 5: Identifying Range Select Lever Position
    G00917505Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  13. Remove the inhibitor switch from transmission.
    Fig 6: Removing Inhibitor Switch From Transmission
    G00917506Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  14. Disconnect the inhibitor switch harness connector from inhibitor switch.
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