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Front Vehicle Speed Sensor: Installation

  1. Pass the harness assembly through the hole in the transmission case.
    Fig 1: Identifying Harness Assembly
    G03813760Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Connect the harness connectors. Connect the connectors of same color, and secure the connectors to valve body using clips. (Turbo model)

    Tightening torque (Transmission ground cable and ATF temperature sensor): 

    8 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.8 ft-lb) 

    Fig 2: Connecting Harness Connectors
    G03813761Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Connect the harness connector and transmission ground. (Non-turbo model)

    Tightening torque: 

    8 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.8 ft-lb) 

    Fig 3: Connecting Harness Connector And Transmission Ground (Non-Turbo Model)
    G03813762Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Apply proper amount of liquid gasket to the entire oil pan mating surface.

    Liquid gasket: 

    THREE BOND 1217B (Part No. K0877YA020) 

    Fig 4: Applying Proper Amount Of Liquid Gasket To Entire Oil Pan Mating Surface
    G03813763Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Apply liquid gasket fully to three holes other than screw holes on transmission case.

    Liquid gasket: 

    THREE BOND 1217B (Part No. K0877YA020) 

    Fig 5: Applying Liquid Gasket To Three Holes
    G03813764Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Install the oil pan.

    Tightening torque: 

    5 N.m (0.5 kgf-m, 3.6 ft-lb) 

  7. Connect the connector of rear vehicle speed sensor. (Non-turbo model)
    Fig 6: Connecting Connector Of Rear Vehicle Speed Sensor (Non-Turbo Model)
    G03813765Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  8. Install the rear vehicle speed sensor. (Turbo model)
    Fig 7: Installing Rear Vehicle Speed Sensor (Turbo Model)
    G03813766Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  9. Install the front vehicle speed sensor and torque converter turbine speed sensor, and then fasten the harness.

    Tightening torque: 

    7 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 5.1 ft-lb) 

    Fig 8: Installing Front Vehicle Speed Sensor And Torque Converter Turbine Speed Sensor
    G03813767Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  10. Install the oil cooler pipes.
    NOTE: Be sure to use a new copper washer.

    Tightening torque: 

    T1: 25 N.m (2.5 kgf-m, 18 ft-lb) 

    T2: 45 N.m (4.6 kgf-m, 33 ft-lb) 

    T3: 40 N.m (4.1 kgf-m, 30 ft-lb) 

    Fig 9: Installing Oil Cooler Pipes
    G03813768Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  11. Install the transmission rear crossmember bolts.

    Tightening torque: 

    70 N.m (7.1 kgf-m, 51 ft-lb) 

  12. Install the propeller shaft. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Propeller Shaft. >
  13. Install the shield cover. (If equipped)
  14. Install the front, center, rear exhaust pipes and muffler. (Non-turbo model)

    < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Front Exhaust Pipe. > < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Rear Exhaust Pipe. > < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Muffler. >

  15. Install the center, rear exhaust pipes and muffler. (Turbo model)

    < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Center Exhaust Pipe. > < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Rear Exhaust Pipe. > < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Muffler. >

  16. Lower the vehicle.
  17. Install the transmission connector to the stay.
  18. Install the pitching stopper. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Transmission Mounting System. >
  19. Install the air intake chamber. (Non-turbo model)< Ref. to INSTALLATION , Air Intake Chamber. >
  20. Install the intercooler. (Turbo model) < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Inter-cooler. >
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