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Engine Mounting: Installation

  1. Set the engine mounting, and tighten the bolts which hold engine mounting to the engine.

    Tightening torque: 

    58 N.m (5.9 kgf-m, 42.8 ft-lb) 

    Fig 1: Locating Engine Mounting Bolts
    G06650654Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Lower the vehicle.
    CAUTION: When lifting down the vehicle, lower wire ropes at the same time.
  3. Attach the bolts and nuts which secure engine mounting to the cradle.

    Tightening torque: 

    60 N.m (6.1 kgf-m, 44.3 ft-lb) 

    Fig 2: Locating Engine Mounting Cradle Bolts And Nuts
    G06650685Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Install the stopper rod.

    Tightening torque: 

    36 N.m (3.7 kgf-m, 26.6 ft-lb) 

    Fig 3: Identifying Stopper Rod
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  5. Remove the lifting device and wire ropes.
    Fig 4: Supporting Engine With Lifting Device And Wire Ropes
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  6. Lift up the vehicle.
  7. Install the front exhaust pipe. < Ref. to EX(H4SO)-5, INSTALLATION, Front Exhaust Pipe.>
  8. Install the under cover. < Ref. to EI-35, INSTALLATION, Front Under Cover.>
  9. Lower the vehicle.
  10. Install the radiator main fan motor assembly and radiator sub fan motor assembly. < Ref. to CO(H4SO)-23, INSTALLATION, Radiator Main Fan and Fan Motor. > < Ref. to CO(H4SO)-24, INSTALLATION, Radiator Sub Fan and Fan Motor.>
  11. Connect the ground cable to battery.
    Fig 5: Connecting Battery Ground Cable
    G07911513Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  12. Change the front hood damper mounting position from (B) to (A), and close the front hood.

    Tightening torque: 

    20 N.m (2.0 kgf-m, 14.8 ft-lb) 

    Fig 6: Identifying Front Hood Damper Mounting Position
    G06650639Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.