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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSUBARU2014LEGACY 2.5I, AUTOMATIC CVT TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISTRANSMISSIONAUTOMATIC TRANSCONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSAXLE (CVT)TRANSMISSION CONTROL DEVICEINSTALLATION

2014 Subaru Legacy 2.5i, Automatic CVT Trans

Transmission Control Device: Installation

2014 Subaru Legacy 2.5i, Automatic CVT TransSECTION Installation

Install the parking support.
Tightening torque:

25 N.m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.4 ft-lb)

Fig 1: Locating Parking Support Mounting Bolts
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Install the extension case. Refer to INSTALLATION .
Install the manual valve.

Fig 2: Identifying Manual Valve
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Install the shifter arm shaft and bolt.
NOTE: Do not damage the lip of oil seal press-fitted in the case.

Tightening torque:

7 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 5.2 ft-lb)

Fig 3: Locating Shifter Arm Shaft Mounting Bolt
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Install the parking rod to the manual plate.
Insert the parking rod into the transmission case, and install the shift connecting rod of the manual valve to the manual plate.

Fig 4: Installing Shift Connecting Rod Of Manual Valve To Manual Plate
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Install the manual plate to the shifter arm shaft.
Install the detent spring to the transmission case.
Tightening torque:

7 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 5.2 ft-lb)

Fig 5: Locating Detent Spring
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Install the spring pin.
NOTE: Use new spring pin.

RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
• Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
• The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
• You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
• You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.