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Preparation for Overhaul: Procedure

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  1. Clean oil, grease, dirt and dust from transmission.
  2. Remove the drain plug to drain oil. After draining, retighten it as before.
    NOTE: Replace the gasket with a new one.
    1. Tightening torque: 70 N.m (7.1 kgf-m, 51 ft-lb) 
    Fig 1: Removing Drain Plug
    G00916405Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Attach the transmission to ST.
    Fig 2: Attaching Transmission To ST
    G00916406Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Rotating parts should be coated with oil prior to assembly.
  5. All disassembled parts, if to be reused, should be reinstalled in the original positions and directions.
  6. Gaskets, lock washers and lock nut must be replaced with new ones.
  7. Liquid gasket should be used where specified to prevent leakage.