FixVault

2.5 L Model

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2001 Subaru Outback and 2001 Subaru Legacy. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  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 & Suction Hoses
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  3. Remove reservoir tank from bracket by pulling it upwards.