Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: Removal

CAUTION:

If the CVTF and engine coolant is spilt over exhaust pipe, wipe it off with cloth to avoid emitting smoke or causing a fire.

1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery. NOTE">

NOTE:

For model with battery sensor, disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor.

2. Drain engine coolant. Engine Coolant > REPLACEMENT">

3. Remove the clip (A) from the air intake boot.

4. Loosen the clamp (B) connecting the air intake boot and air cleaner case (rear).

5. Loosen the clamp (C) which connects the air intake boot and throttle body.

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

7. Remove the harness bracket, and then remove the engine harness.

8. Disconnect the EGR control valve harness connector, throttle position sensor harness connector and manifold absolute pressure sensor harness connector.

9. Remove the engine hanger rear.

10. Remove the engine coolant outlet hose.

11. Remove the CVTF inlet hose and outlet hose.

12. Remove the engine coolant inlet hose.

13. Remove the CVTF cooler (with warmer feature) from the transmission.

Assembly

Disassembly

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