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Reverse Check Cable: Installation

  1. Insert the reverse check cable into the inner boot hole from underside of the vehicle.
  2. Insert the reverse check cable into the gear shift lever assembly, and secure it with the band clip.
    NOTE:
    • Cut the excess band clip.
    • Make sure that the reverse check cable is inserted into the gearshift lever with no gaps.
      Fig 1: Identifying Band Clip
      G05002402Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Use the spring pin to secure the end of the slider and reverse check cable.
    NOTE: Apply grease to the moving part of slider.
    Fig 2: Identifying Spring Pin And Slider
    G08541001Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Move the transmission to the right side, and install the stay.

    Tightening torque: 

    T: 32 N.m (3.3 kgf-m, 23.6 ft-lb) 

    Fig 3: Identifying Stay And Mounting Bolt
    G08541003Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Install the reverse check cable, washer and snap pin to the reverse check lever.
    NOTE: Make sure to point the snap pin in an appropriate direction.
    Fig 4: Identifying Reverse Check Cable, Washer And Snap Pin
    G08541004Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Make sure the hole of extension case is aligned with that of reverse check lever. If the hole positions are not aligned, adjust the reverse check cable.
    NOTE:
    • Check that the M3 bolt goes through the hole of reverse check lever and can be inserted into the hole of extension case.
    • When checking visually, confirm that the gap of hole positions is 0.5 mm (0.02 in) or less.
    Fig 5: Identifying Hole Of Reverse Check Lever And Hole Of Extension Case
    G00545173Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  7. Secure the reverse check cable to the stay clip.
    NOTE: Install the reverse check cable on top of the stay.
    Fig 6: Identifying Reverse Check Cable And Clip
    G08541005Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  8. Install the crossmember. Refer to INSTALLATION
  9. Install the heat shield cover.

    Tightening torque: 

    18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb) 

    Fig 7: Identifying Heat Shield Cover
    G05661238Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  10. Install the center exhaust pipe. < Refer to INSTALLATION , Center Exhaust Pipe. >
  11. Install the boot and insulator assembly, and secure with a clamp.
    Fig 8: Identifying Clamps
    G06345718Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  12. Install the console side cover and console front panel. < Refer to INSTALLATION , Center Console. >
  13. Install the console box. < Refer to INSTALLATION , Console Box. >
  14. Install the gear shift knob.