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Front Vehicle Speed Sensor: Removal

  1. Set the vehicle on a lift.
  2. Disconnect the ground cable from the battery.
  3. Remove the air intake chamber.

    < Ref. to REMOVAL , Air Intake Chamber. >

  4. Disconnect the transmission connector.
    Fig 1: Identifying Transmission Connector
    G05021836Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the pitching stopper. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Transmission Mounting System. >
  6. Remove the transmission connector from stay.
  7. Lift-up the vehicle.
  8. Clean the transmission exterior.
  9. Remove the ATF drain plug to drain ATF.
    CAUTION: After running the engine or after idling for a long time, the ATF is hot. Be careful not to burn yourself.
  10. Tighten the ATF drain plug.
    NOTE: Use a new gasket.

    Tightening torque: 

    25 N.m (2.5 kgf-m, 18 ft-lb) 

    Fig 2: Identifying ATF Drain Plug
    G05021837Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  11. Remove the front, center and rear exhaust pipes and muffler. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Front Exhaust Pipe. > < Ref. to REMOVAL , Rear Exhaust Pipe. > < Ref. to REMOVAL , Muffler. >
  12. Remove the shield cover.
  13. Remove the propeller shaft. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Propeller Shaft. >
  14. Place the transmission jack under the transmission.
    NOTE: Make sure that the support plate of transmission jack does not touch the cross.
  15. Remove the transmission rear crossmember bolt.
    Fig 3: Locating Transmission Rear Crossmember Bolts
    G05002527Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  16. Lower the transmission jack.
    NOTE: Do not separate the transmission jack and transmission.
  17. Remove the oil cooler inlet and outlet pipes.
    NOTE: When removing the outlet pipe, be careful not to lose the ball and spring used with retaining screw.
  18. Remove the front vehicle speed sensor and torque converter turbine speed sensor.
    Fig 4: Locating Front Vehicle Speed Sensor And Torque Converter Turbine Speed Sensor
    G05021839Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  19. Disconnect the connector from the rear vehicle speed sensor.
    Fig 5: Locating Connector
    G05021840Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  20. Remove the oil pan.
  21. Disconnect the harness connector and transmission ground terminal.
    Fig 6: Identifying Harness Connector And Transmission Ground Terminal
    G05021841Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  22. Remove the harness assembly.
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