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Inhibitor Switch: Installation

  1. Connect the inhibitor switch harness connector to the inhibitor switch.
  2. Install the inhibitor switch assembly to the transmission case.
    Fig 1: Identifying Inhibitor Switch Harness Connector
    G04994090Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Move the range select lever to the neutral position.
  4. Using the ST, tighten the bolts of the inhibitor switch.

    ST 499267300 STOPPER PIN

    Tightening torque: 

    3.4 N.m (0.36 kgf-m, 2.6 ft-lb) 

    Fig 2: Identifying Range Select Lever
    G04994091Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Install the select cable to the range select lever.
  6. Install the plate assembly to the transmission.

    Tightening torque: 

    T: 25 N.m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.1 ft-lb) 

    Fig 3: Identifying Plate Assembly
    G04994092Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  7. Install the washer and snap pin to the range select lever.
    Fig 4: Identifying Washer And Snap Pin
    G04994093Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  8. Install the front and center exhaust pipe. (Non-turbo model)

    <Ref. to INSTALLATION Front Exhaust Pipe. >

  9. Install the center exhaust pipe. (Turbo model)

    <Ref. to INSTALLATION Center Exhaust Pipe. >

  10. Lower the vehicle.
  11. Install the inhibitor switch connector to the stay.
  12. Connect the inhibitor switch connector.
    Fig 5: Connecting Inhibitor Switch Connector
    G04994094Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  13. Install the air intake chamber. (Non-turbo model)

    <Ref. to INSTALLATION Air Intake Chamber. >

  14. Install the intercooler. (Turbo model)

    <Ref. to INSTALLATION Intercooler. >

  15. Inspect the inhibitor switch. <Ref. to INSPECTION  INHIBITOR SWITCH. >