
The catalytic converter is installed in the exhaust system. It serves as a catalyst to reduce HC, CO and NOx in exhaust gases, thus providing cleaner exhaust.
To avoid damage to the catalytic converter:
. Keep your engine tuned-up. If you feel the engine running rough (misfiring, backfiring or incomplete combustion), have your vehicle checked and repaired by an authorized SUBARU dealer.
WARNING
The exhaust gas is very hot.
Engine exhaust gas (carbon monoxide)
Periodic inspectionsAssembly
CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION(TR580) > Drive Pinion Shaft AssemblyASSEMBLY1. Install the plug to drive pinion retainer.NOTE:• Use new O-rings.• Apply CVTF to the O-rings.Tightening torque:22 N·m (2.2 kgf-m, 16.2 ft-lb)2. Using the ST, install the oil seal to drive pinion r ...
Caution
INSTRUMENTATION/DRIVER INFO > General DescriptionCAUTION• Before disassembling or reassembling parts, always disconnect the battery ground cable from battery. When replacing the audio, control module and other parts provided with memory functions, record the memory contents before disconnec ...
Inspection
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (DIAGNOSTICS) > Subaru Select MonitorINSPECTION1. COMMUNICATION FOR INITIALIZING IMPOSSIBLEDetecting condition:Defective harness connectorTrouble symptom:Communication is impossible between the TPMS & keyless entry CM or TPMS CM and the Subaru Select Monitor.WI ...