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CVTF Cooler Pipe and Hose: Removal

CAUTION:
  • Immediately after the vehicle has been running or after idling for a long time, the CVTF will be hot. Be careful not to burn yourself.
  • If the CVTF is spilt over exhaust pipe, wipe it off with cloth to avoid emitting smoke or causing a fire.
  • When removing the CVTF cooler pipe assembly on vehicle side, be careful not to bend the A/C pipe.
  1. Lift up the vehicle.
  2. Remove the under cover.
  3. Remove the CVTF CVT inlet hose and CVTF CVT outlet hose.
    Fig 1: Identifying CVTF CVT Inlet And Outlet Hose
    G08578631Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the CVTF radiator inlet hose and CVTF radiator outlet hose on radiator side.
    CAUTION: Do not use a screwdriver or other pointed tools.
    Fig 2: Identifying CVTF Radiator Inlet And Outlet Hose
    G06654473Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Lower the vehicle.
  6. Remove the battery.
  7. Remove the battery cable clip from the bracket, and remove the battery cable bracket.
    Fig 3: Locating Battery Cable Clip And Bracket
    G06654359Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  8. Remove the engine coolant reservoir tank. Refer to REMOVAL .
  9. Remove the CVTF cooler pipe assembly mounting bolt.
    Fig 4: Locating CVTF Cooler Pipe Assembly Mounting Bolts
    G06654477Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  10. Detach the A/C pipe from clip.
    Fig 5: Identifying A/C Pipe Clip
    G06654480Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  11. Remove the CVTF cooler pipe assembly from the vehicle.
  12. Remove the following harness connectors.
    • Transmission harness connectors
    • Inhibitor harness connector
    • Transmission radio ground terminal
      Fig 6: Identifying Transmission Harness Connectors, Transmission Radio Ground Terminal And Inhibitor Harness Connector
      G08578769Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  13. Remove the adapter harness connector from the transmission hanger.
  14. Remove the air breather hose from the transmission hanger, and remove the transmission hanger and the transmission radio ground cord.
    Fig 7: Identifying Air Breather Hose, Transmission Hanger And Transmission Radio Ground Cord
    G08578717Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  15. Remove the transmission case cover.
    Fig 8: Locating Transmission Case Cover Mounting Bolts
    G08578718Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  16. Remove the CVTF cooler pipe COMPL from the transmission body.
    Fig 9: Locating CVTF Cooler Pipe COMPL Mounting Bolts
    G08578772Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
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