Manual Transmission Assembly: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Subaru Impreza. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the rear cushion rubber to the transmission assembly.
- Tightening torque: 35 N.m (3.6 kgf-m, 26.3 ft-lb)
- Install the clutch release lever and bearing onto the transmission (Turbo model). See TURBO MODEL , INSTALLATION, Release Bearing and Lever.
- Install the transmission onto the engine.
- Gradually raise the transmission with transmission jack.
- Engage them at splines.
CAUTION: Be careful not to strike main shaft against clutch cover. - Install the transmission rear crossmember.
Tightening torque:
- T1: 70 N.m (7.1 kgf-m, 51 ft-lb)
- T2: 140 N.m (14.3 kgf-m, 103 ft-lb)
- Take off the transmission jack.
- Tighten the nuts which hold lower side of transmission to the engine.
- Tightening torque: 50 N.m (5.1 kgf-m, 36.9 ft-lb)
- Connect the engine and transmission.
- Install the starter. See INSTALLATION , Starter.
- Tighten the bolt which holds right upper side of transmission to the engine.
- Tightening torque: 50 N.m (5.1 kgf-m, 36.9 ft-lb)
- Remove ST.
- Push the clutch release lever to fit bearing into clutch cover.
- Install the plug.
- Tightening torque: 44 N.m (4.5 kgf-m, 32.5 ft-lb)
- Install the pitching stopper.
Tightening torque:
- T1: 50 N.m (5.1 kgf-m, 37 ft-lb)
- T2: 58 N.m (5.9 kgf-m, 43 ft-lb)
- Lift-up the vehicle.
- Install the front drive shaft into the transmission.
- Drive the spring pin into the chamfered hole of drive shaft.CAUTION: Always use a new spring pin.
- Install the ball joints of lower arm into knuckle arm of housing, and tighten the installing bolts.
- Tightening torque: 49 N.m (5.0 kgf-m, 36 ft-lb)
- Install the stabilizer link from the transverse link.
- Tightening torque: 30 N.m (3.1 kgf-m, 22.1 ft-lb)
- Tightening torque: 45 N.m (4.6 kgf-m, 33.2 ft-lb)
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- Install the gear shift rod and stay.
- Connect the rod to the joint.
- Tightening torque: 18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.0 ft-lb)
- Connect the stay to the transmission bracket.
- Tightening torque: 18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.0 ft-lb)
- Connect the rod to the joint.
- Install the propeller shaft. See INSTALLATION , Propeller Shaft.
- Install the heat shield cover (If equipped).
- Install the rear exhaust pipe and muffler.
- Install the hanger bracket on the right side of transmission.
- Install the front exhaust pipe and center exhaust pipe (Non-turbo model). See INSTALLATION , Front Exhaust Pipe.
- Install the center exhaust pipe (Turbo model). See INSTALLATION , Center Exhaust Pipe.
- Install the under cover.
- Install the operating cylinder.
- Tightening torque: 37 N.m (3.8 kgf-m, 27.5 ft-lb)
- Connect the following connectors.
- Transmission ground terminal
- Tightening torque: 13 N.m (1.3 kgf-m, 9.4 ft-lb)
- Vehicle speed sensor connector
- Neutral position switch connector
- Back-up light switch connector
- Transmission ground terminal
- Install the air cleaner case stay.
- Tightening torque: 16 N.m (1.6 kgf-m, 11.6 ft-lb)
- Install the air intake duct and cleaner case (Non-turbo model).
See INSTALLATION , Air Cleaner Case and INSTALLATION , Air Intake Duct.
- Install the intercooler (Turbo model). See INSTALLATION , Inter-cooler.
- Connect the battery ground terminal.
- Take off the vehicle from lift arms.