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2.5 L Model

  1. Drain fluid from the reservoir tank.
  2. Disconnect pipe D from return hose and suction hose from oil pump.
    CAUTION:
    • Do not allow fluid from the hose end to come into contact with pulley belt. 
    • To prevent foreign matter from entering the hose and pipe, cover the open ends of them with a clean cloth. 
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Pipe D From Return Hose & Suction Hose From Oil Pump (Non-Turbo Model)
    G00868136Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Return Hose & Suction Hose From Reservoir Tank (Turbo Model)
    G00868137Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Remove reservoir tank from bracket by pulling it upwards.