CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION(TR580) > Oil Pan and Strainer
REMOVAL
CAUTION:
• Directly after the vehicle has been running or the engine has been idling for a long time, the CVTF is hot. Be careful not to burn yourself.
• Be careful not to spill CVTF on the exhaust pipe to prevent it from emitting smoke or causing a fire. If the CVTF adheres, wipe it off completely.
1. Lift up the vehicle.
2. Clean the transmission exterior.
3. Remove the CVTF drain plug to drain CVTF.
4. Remove the oil pan.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to allow foreign matter such as dust or dirt to enter the oil pan.

5. Remove the magnet.
6. Remove the oil strainer.

7. Remove the O-ring from oil strainer.

Inspection
InstallationAlarm system operation
When the Subaru Ascent alarm system is armed, it will be triggered if any of
the following components are opened without authorization:
Any door
The rear gate
The engine hood
Once triggered, the Subaru Ascent alarm system will activate the following alerts:
The horn will sound conti ...
Driving on grades
Before going down a steep hill, slow
down and shift into lower gear (if necessary,
use 1st gear) in order to utilize the
engine braking effect and prevent overheating
of your vehicle's brakes. Do not
make sudden downshifts.
When driving uphill in hot weather, the
air conditioner may ...
Light control switch
CAUTION
Use of any lights for a long period
of time while the engine is not
running can cause the battery to
discharge.
Before leaving the vehicle, make
sure that the lights are turned off.
If the vehicle is left unattended
for a long time with the lights
illuminated, the batte ...