Secondary Pressure Sensor: Removal

2016 Subaru Legacy 2.5iSECTION Removal
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CAUTION:
  • Be sure to prevent water or oil from contacting the connector terminal of secondary pressure sensor. If adhesion occurs, replace with a new part.
  • When removing secondary pressure sensor, CVTF may let out. If CVTF has leaked, adjust the CVTF level after installing the secondary pressure sensor.
  1. Disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor. < Ref. to BATTERY , NOTE, Repair Contents. >
  2. Lift up the vehicle.
  3. Clean the transmission exterior.
  4. Remove the secondary pressure sensor harness connector.
  5. Remove the secondary pressure sensor.
    NOTE: Use Ko-ken 3/8 12-point 27 mm (manufacturer product No. 3305M-27) deep socket.
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When to See a Mechanic

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

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