Select Cable: Adjustment

2022 Subaru Impreza Base, 4D Sedan, Automatic CVT TransSECTION Adjustment
  1. Release the shift lock using a screwdriver, etc. and shift the select lever to the "N" range.
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  2. Lift up the vehicle.
  3. Remove the center exhaust cover.
    • Except for Crosstrek hybrid model
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    • Crosstrek hybrid model
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  4. Loosen the adjusting nuts on both sides.
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  5. Turn adjusting nut B until it lightly touches the connector pin.
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  6. Set a spanner wrench to adjusting nut B so that it does not rotate, and then tighten the adjusting nut A.

    Tightening torque:Β 

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

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  7. After the completion of adjustment, confirm that the select lever operates normally at all ranges.
  8. Install in the reverse order of removal.
RENDER: 1.0x

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