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.
2023 Subaru Crosstrek Base, Standard TransFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
At Select Lever
- Except for Crosstrek hybrid model
(1) Button ASSY-AT (2) Grip sub ASSY (3) Clamp grip pin (4) Cover grip AT (model with gate shifter) (5) Rod COMPL (6) Indicator cover (model with gate shifter) (7) Blind A (model with gate shifter) (8) Blind B (model with gate shifter) (9) Housing (model with gate shifter) (10) Boot ASSY (model with boot shifter) (11) Indicator ASSY (model with boot shifter) (12) Housing (model with boot shifter) (13) Arm COMPL (14) Connector pin (15) Select lever COMPL (16) Plate guide (17) Rod detent (18) Detent spring (19) Clamp push nut (20) Clamp push nut (21) Clamp pin (22) Spacer pin guide (23) Plate COMPL (24) Spacer pin guide (25) Shaft control (26) Rod shift lock (27) Solenoid unit (28) Gasket (29) Spacer plate (30) Snap pin (31) Washer (32) Cable bracket (33) Select cable (34) Clamp (35) Adjusting nut (front) (36) Adjusting nut (rear) Tightening torque: N.m (kgf-m, ft-lb)Β
T1: 7.5 (0.8, 5.5)Β
T2: 18 (1.8, 13.3)Β
- Crosstrek hybrid model
(1) Button ASSY-AT (2) Grip sub ASSY (3) Clamp grip pin (4) Rod COMPL (5) Boot ASSY (6) Indicator ASSY (7) Housing (8) Clamp push nut (9) Clamp push nut (10) Detent spring (11) Rod detent (12) Select lever COMPL (13) Plate guide (14) Connector pin (15) Clamp pin (16) Spacer pin guide (17) Plate COMPL (18) Spacer pin guide (19) Shaft control (20) Rod shift lock (21) Solenoid unit (22) Gasket (23) Spacer plate (24) Snap pin (25) Washer (26) Cable bracket (27) Select cable (28) Clamp (29) Adjusting nut (front) (30) Adjusting nut (rear) Tightening torque: N.m (kgf-m, ft-lb)Β
T1: 7.5 (0.8, 5.5)Β
T2: 18 (1.8, 13.3)Β
Factory Service Tools
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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.
