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Oil Catch Tank: Installation

  1. Use a new gasket to temporarily attach the oil catch tank.
  2. Tighten the bolts in the numerical order as shown in the figure.

    Tightening torque: 

    T1: 6.4 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 4.7 ft-lb)

    T2: 10.5 N.m (1.1 kgf-m, 7.7 ft-lb)

    Fig 1: Oil Catch Tank Bolts Tightening Sequence
    G13862402Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Install the oil catch tank cover.

    Tightening torque: 

    6.4 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 4.7 ft-lb)

  4. Connect a new engine oil hose.
    G13862399Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Install the under cover front. Ref. to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>Front Under Cover>INSTALLATION .
  6. Connect the PCV hose assembly No. 2 to the PCV hose assembly No. 1.
    NOTE: Make sure that the blow-by diagnosis connector is connected securely.
    G13620019Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  7. Install the air intake duct. Ref. to INTAKE (INDUCTION) (H4DOTC)>Air Intake Duct>INSTALLATION .
  8. Connect the ground terminal to battery sensor. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .
  9. Check the engine oil level and replenish the engine oil if necessary. Ref. to LUBRICATION (H4DOTC)>Engine Oil>INSPECTION .
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