CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION(TR580) > Transmission Mounting System
REMOVAL
1. PITCHING STOPPER
1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery. NOTE">
NOTE:
For model with battery sensor, disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor.
2. Remove the clip (A) from the air intake boot.
3. Loosen the clamp (B) connecting the air intake boot and air cleaner case (rear).
4. Loosen the clamp (C) which connects the air intake boot and throttle body.

5. Remove the air intake boot from the throttle body, and move it to the left side wheel apron.

6. Remove the pitching stopper.

2. TRANSMISSION REAR CROSSMEMBER AND REAR CUSHION RUBBER
1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery. NOTE">
NOTE:
For model with battery sensor, disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor.
2. Lift up the vehicle.
3. Remove the center exhaust pipe. Center Exhaust Pipe > REMOVAL">
4. Remove the center exhaust cover.

5. Set the transmission jack under the transmission. Make sure that the support plate of transmission jack does not touch the oil pan.
6. Remove the transmission rear crossmember.

7. Remove the rear cushion rubber.

Inspection
InstallationState emission testing (U.S. only)
WARNING
When performing emission testing on a Subaru Ascent equipped with All-Wheel
Drive (AWD), only a four-wheel dynamometer must be used.
Under no circumstances should the Subaru Ascent be tested on a two-wheel dynamometer.
Doing so can cause uncontrolled wheel rotation, leading to danger ...
General diagnostic table Inspection
CONTROL SYSTEMS > General Diagnostic TableINSPECTIONSymptomsPossible causeCorrective actionSelect leverStarter does not run.Adjust the select cable and inhibitor switch, or inspect the circuit.Back-up light does not illuminate.Adjust the select cable and inhibitor switch, or inspect the circuit.A ...
Maintenance tools
Your Subaru Ascent is equipped with a set of essential maintenance tools designed
to assist in emergency situations and basic roadside service tasks.
Extension x 2
Wheel nut wrench
Jack handle
Jack
Screwdriver
Towing hook (eye bolt)
Jack and jack handle
The jack and its h ...