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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSUBARU2022IMPREZA BASE, 4D SEDAN, AUTOMATIC CVT TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISTRANSMISSIONTRANSMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMSMT GEAR SHIFT CABLEINSTALLATION
2022 Subaru Impreza Base, 4D Sedan, Automatic CVT Trans

MT Gear Shift Cable: Installation

2022 Subaru Impreza Base, 4D Sedan, Automatic CVT TransSECTION Installation
CAUTION:
  • Do not bend MT gear shift cable at a sharp angle. 
  • When replacing the new MT gear shift cable, secure it to shift bracket with the clamps, be careful not to mistake the installing direction. 
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  1. Install the shift bracket together with the MT gear shift cable.
    CAUTION:
    • Do not twist the cable inner excessively. 
    • Do not apply excessive load while holding the part (a). 
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    Tightening torque: 

    18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)

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  2. Install the snap pin and washer.
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  3. Install the dust cover.

    Tightening torque: 

    15 N.m (1.5 kgf-m, 11.1 ft-lb)

  4. Insert the MT gear shift cable into cable cover assembly, and install the clamp.
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  5. Connect the MT gear shift cable.
    CAUTION:

    Do not apply excessive load while holding the part (a). 

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  6. Attach the cable cover plate.

    Tightening torque: 

    7.5 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)

  7. Insert the MT gear shift cable into cable clamp, and install to the transmission.

    Tightening torque: 

    18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)

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  8. Install the center exhaust cover. Ref. to EXHAUST(H4DO(EXCEPT FOR HEV))>FRONT EXHAUST PIPE>INSTALLATION .

    Tightening torque: 

    18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb)

  9. Install the front exhaust pipe. Ref. to EXHAUST (H4DO (EXCEPT FOR HEV))>FRONT EXHAUST PIPE>INSTALLATION .
  10. Lower the vehicle.
  11. Connect the ground terminal to battery sensor. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .
  12. Make sure the gears can be shifted accurately into each gear.
RENDER: 1.0x

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