Control Valve Body: Inspection

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Check for oil leaks.
Check that there is no deformation, cracks or other damages.

Measure the resistance of each solenoid.

NOTE: Measurement should be performed at 20°C (68°F).

Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.

Solenoid	Terminal No.	Standard
Line pressure solenoid	No. 1 - Control valve body	3.3 - 7.3 Ω
Lock-up duty solenoid	No. 2 - Control valve body	10 - 14.2 Ω
F & R solenoid	No. 3 - Control valve body	3.5 - 7.1 Ω
Secondary solenoid	No. 4 - Control valve body	3.3 - 7.3 Ω
Primary DOWN solenoid	No. 6 - Control valve body	10 - 14.2 Ω
Primary UP solenoid	No. 7 - Control valve body	10 - 14.2 Ω
AWD solenoid	No. 8 - Control valve body	3.3 - 7.3 Ω