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Rear Vehicle Speed Sensor: Installation

  1. Pass the harness assembly through the hole in transmission case.
    Fig 1: Identifying Harness Connector And Transmission Ground
    G05002532Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Install the securing bolt of transmission main case.

    Tightening torque: 

    7 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 5.2 ft-lb) 

    Fig 2: Identifying Transmission Main Case
    G05022254Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Install the control valve body.

    Tightening torque: 

    8 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.8 ft-lb) 

    NOTE: Be careful not to catch harness in.
    Fig 3: Identifying Control Valve Body Bolts
    G05022257Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Connect the control valve connector and front vehicle speed sensor connector.
    Fig 4: Identifying Control Valve Connector And Front Vehicle Speed Sensor Connector
    G05022258Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Apply proper amount of liquid gasket to the entire oil pan mating surface.

    Liquid gasket: 

    THREE BOND 1217B (Part No. K0877YA020) 

    Fig 5: Identifying Oil Pan Mating Surface
    G05022243Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Install the oil pan by equally tightening the bolts.

    Tightening torque: 

    5 N.m (0.5 kgf-m, 3.7 ft-lb) 

  7. Install the rear vehicle speed sensor and turbine speed sensor 1, and then fasten the harness.

    Tightening torque: 

    7 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 5.2 ft-lb) 

  8. Install a new aluminum washer and oil cooler pipe.

    Tightening torque: 

    40 N.m (4.1 kgf-m, 29.51 ft-lb) (ATF inlet pipe) 

    45 N.m (4.6 kgf-m, 33.2 ft-lb) (ATF outlet pipe) 

  9. Install the oil charge pipe. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Oil Charge Pipe. >
  10. Install the transmission rear crossmember bolt.

    Tightening torque: 

    70 N.m (7.1 kgf-m, 51.6 ft-lb) 

  11. Install the propeller shaft. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Propeller Shaft. >
  12. Install the heat shield cover.
  13. Install the center, rear exhaust pipes and the muffler. (Turbo model)

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

  14. Install the rear exhaust pipe and muffler. (Non-turbo model) < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Rear Exhaust Pipe. > < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Muffler. >
  15. Lower the vehicle.
  16. Install the transmission connector to the stay, and then connect the connector.
  17. Install the intercooler. (Turbo model)< Ref. to INSTALLATION , Intercooler. >
  18. Install the air intake chamber. (Non-turbo model) < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Air Intake Chamber. >
  19. Pour ATF from the oil charge pipe. < Ref. to REPLACEMENT , Automatic Transmission Fluid. >
  20. Check the level and leaks of ATF. < Ref. to INSPECTION , Automatic Transmission Fluid. >
  21. Execute the learning control promotion. < Ref. to PROCEDURE , Learning Control. >
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