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Starting System & Charging System (H4DO): Starter: Installation

  1. Install the starter to the transmission, and install the bolts or nuts securing the starter.
    NOTE:
    • For the MT model, a bolt is used at (a).
    • Tighten the starter and bracket (b) together using the upper bolt securing the starter.

    Tightening torque: 

    50 N.m (5.1 kgf-m, 36.9 ft-lb) 

    Fig 1: Identifying Starter Bolt And Bracket
    G10263107Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Install the terminal (B) to the starter, and connect the connector (A).

    Tightening torque: 

    10 N.m (1.0 kgf-m, 7.4 ft-lb) 

    Fig 2: Locating Starter Terminal
    G10263105Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Install the air intake boot. <Ref. to INSTALLATION , Air Intake Boot.>
  4. Connect the ground terminal to battery sensor. <Ref. to BATTERY , NOTE, Repair Contents.>