
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 inspectionsRemoval
MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND DIFFERENTIAL(5MT) > Main Shaft AssemblyREMOVAL1. Remove the manual transmission assembly from the vehicle. Manual Transmission Assembly > REMOVAL">2. Remove the transfer case together with the extension case assembly. Transfer Case and Extension Case Assembly ...
Removal
POWER ASSISTED SYSTEM (POWER STEERING) > Universal JointREMOVAL1. Adjust the tilt position of the column assembly - steering to the lowest position and lock the tilt lever.2. Remove the universal joint assembly - steering.(1) Place alignment marks on the universal joint assembly - steering.NOTE:P ...
Installation
CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION(TR580) > Drive PlateINSTALLATION1. Temporarily install the drive plate and reinforcement drive plate.NOTE:Align the knock pin hole of the crankshaft position sensor plate to the knock pin of the crankshaft to secure the knock pin.2. Set the ST.ST 498497300CRA ...