Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSUBARU2022IMPREZA BASE, 4D SEDAN, AUTOMATIC CVT TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISTRANSMISSIONTRANSMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMSMT GEAR SHIFT LEVERREMOVAL6MT MODEL
2022 Subaru Impreza Base, 4D Sedan, Automatic CVT Trans
6MT Model
2022 Subaru Impreza Base, 4D Sedan, Automatic CVT TransSECTION 6MT Model
- Disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .
- Lift up the vehicle.
- Remove the front exhaust pipe. Ref. to EXHAUST (H4DO (EXCEPT FOR HEV))>FRONT EXHAUST PIPE>REMOVAL .
- Remove the center exhaust cover.
- Remove the cable cover plate.
- Disconnect the MT gear shift cable and MT gear select cable.CAUTION:
- Be careful not to deform the cable inner.Β
- Do not twist the cable inner excessively.Β
- Do not apply excessive load while holding the part (a).Β
- Pull out down the MT gear shift cable to spread the spring.
- Push the MT gear select cable in the direction of arrow, and remove it.
- Remove the cable cover assembly.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Remove the gear shift knob and remove the front console panel. Ref. to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>CONSOLE BOX>REMOVAL .
- Remove the panel center LWR LH and RH. Ref. to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>CENTER CONSOLE>REMOVAL .
- Remove the harness clamp.
- Remove the gear shift lever assembly.
NOTE:
The MT gear shift lever cannot be disassembled.Β
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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.