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Select Cable: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Subaru Baja. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Set the vehicle on a lift.
  2. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
  3. Prior to removal, set the lever to "N" position.
  4. Lift-up the vehicle.
  5. Remove the front and center exhaust pipe. (Non-TURBO model)

    < Ref. to REMOVAL , Front Exhaust Pipe. >

  6. Remove center exhaust pipe. (TURBO model)

    < Ref. to REMOVAL , Center Exhaust Pipe. >

  7. Remove the heat shield cover. (If equipped)
  8. Remove the snap pin from range select lever.
    Fig 1: Removing Snap Pin From Range Select Lever
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  9. Remove the plate assembly from transmission case.
    Fig 2: Removing Plate Assembly From Transmission Case
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  10. Disconnect the cable from select lever, and then remove the cable bracket.
    Fig 3: Removing Cable Bracket
    G03750276Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  11. Remove the select cable from plate assembly.