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Transmission Control Device: Removal

  1. Remove the transmission assembly from vehicle body. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Automatic Transmission Assembly. >
  2. Pull out the torque converter assembly. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Torque Converter Assembly. >
  3. Remove the input shaft.
  4. Lift up the lever on the rear side of transmission harness connector, and then remove it from the stay.
  5. Disconnect the air breather hose. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Air Breather Hose. >
  6. Remove the inhibitor switch connector from the stay.
  7. Wrap vinyl tape around the nipple attached to the air breather hose.
  8. Remove the pitching stopper bracket.
  9. Remove the inhibitor switch.
    Fig 1: Identifying Inhibitor Switch
    G05002846Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  10. Remove the control valve body assembly. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Control Valve Body. >
  11. Pull out the straight pin of manual plate.
    Fig 2: Pulling Straight Pin Of Manual Plate
    G04994406Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  12. Remove the bolts securing select lever, and then remove the select lever, manual plate and parking rod.
    NOTE: Be careful not to damage the lips of press-fitted oil seal in the case.
    Fig 3: Identifying Select Lever, Manual Plate And Parking Rod
    G05668615Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  13. Remove the detention spring.
    Fig 4: Removing Detention Spring
    G05002849Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.