Transmission Control Device: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Subaru Forester. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Install detention spring to transmission case.
1. Tightening torque: 6 N.m (0.6 kgf-m, 4.3 ft-lb)
Fig 1: Installing Detention Spring To Transmission Case
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Insert range select lever, and tighten bolt.
1. Tightening torque: 6 N.m (0.6 kgf-m, 4.3 ft-lb)
Fig 2: Inserting Range Select Lever
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Insert manual plate and parking rod.

Fig 3: Inserting Manual Plate & Parking Rod
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Insert spring pin to manual plate.

Fig 4: Inserting Spring Pin To Manual Plate
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Install control valve assembly and oil pan. Refer to INSTALLATION , Control Valve Body.
Turn over the transmission case to its original position.
Install pitching stopper bracket.
1. Tightening torque: 41 N.m (4.2 kgf-m, 30.4 ft-lb)
Install inhibitor switch and adjust the inhibitor switch. Refer to INHIBITOR SWITCH .
Insert inhibitor switch and transmission connector into stay.

Fig 5: Inserting Inhibitor Switch & Transmission Connector Into Stay
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Install air breather hose. Refer to INSTALLATION , Air Breather Hose.
Insert the input shaft while turning lightly by hand. At this time, not to damage the bushing.
1. Normal protrusion A: 50 - 55 mm (1.97 - 2.17 in)
Fig 6: Inserting Input Shaft
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Install the torque converter clutch assembly. Refer to INSTALLATION , Torque Converter Clutch Assembly.
Install the transmission assembly to the vehicle. Refer to INSTALLATION , Automatic Transmission Assembly.