Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: Installation

1. Install the inhibitor switch to the transmission case temporarily.

2. Connect the inhibitor harness connector to the inhibitor switch.

3. Install the shifter arm and fix with the spring pin.

NOTE:

Use new spring pin.

4. Shift the shifter arm to “N” range.

5. Install the ST vertically in the cutout of shifter arm and the hole of switch body.

6. Tighten the two bolts holding the inhibitor switch.

Tightening torque:

5 N·m (0.5 kgf-m, 3.7 ft-lb)

7. Install the select cable to the shifter arm.

8. Install the washer and snap pin to the shifter arm.

CAUTION:

Do not apply extra overload while holding the part (A).

9. Install the center exhaust pipe. Center Exhaust Pipe > INSTALLATION">

10. Lower the vehicle.

11. Connect the battery ground terminal.

12. Check the inhibitor switch. Inhibitor Switch > INSPECTION">

Inspection

Oil pan and strainer

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