Converter Case: Disassembly

2014 Subaru Forester 2.5i, Eng CD FB25BA, Standard TransSECTION Disassembly
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  1. Remove the CVTF cooler pipe COMPL.
    Fig 1: Locating CVTF Cooler Pipe COMPL Bolts
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  2. Remove the pitching stopper bracket and transmission radio ground cord, if mounted.
  3. Remove the oil drain plug and overflow drain plug. < Ref. to REPLACEMENTΒ , Differential Gear Oil. >
  4. Remove all plugs.
    Fig 2: Locating Oil And Overflow Drain Plug
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