FixVault

Exhaust Side

  1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
  2. Lift up the vehicle.
  3. Remove the under cover. Refer to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>FRONT UNDER COVER>REMOVAL .
  4. Remove the front exhaust pipe. (Right side only.) Refer to EXHAUST(STI)>FRONT EXHAUST PIPE>REMOVAL .
  5. Remove the engine harness cover. (Right side only.)
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  6. Remove the clip holding the engine harness. (Left side only)
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  7. Disconnect the ground cable (A). (Left side only)
  8. Disconnect the connector (B) from the oil flow control solenoid valve, and remove the oil flow control solenoid valve from the cylinder head.
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