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2016 Subaru Legacy 2.5i

Converter Case Cover: Assembly

2016 Subaru Legacy 2.5iSECTION Assembly

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Install the plugs.
NOTE:
- Use new O-rings.
- Apply CVTF to the O-rings.
Tightening torque:

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

Fig 1: Locating O-Ring
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Using ST, install the center support COMPL.
ST 18270KA010 SOCKET (E16)

Tightening torque:

21.5 N.m (2.2 kgf-m, 15.9 ft-lb)

Fig 2: Locating Center Support Compl Bolts
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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.