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Oil Pan and Strainer: Installation

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  1. Clean the mating surface of oil pan and transmission case.
  2. Install the O-ring to the oil strainer.
    NOTE:
    • Use new O-rings.
    • Apply CVTF to the O-rings.
    Fig 1: Installing O-Ring To Oil Strainer
    G10218602Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Install the oil strainer.

    Tightening torque: 

    9 N.m (0.9 kgf-m, 6.6 ft-lb)

    Fig 2: Locating Oil Strainer Bolts
    G10218601Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Clean the magnet.
  5. Attach the magnet at the specified position of the oil pan.
  6. Apply liquid gasket all around the oil pan mating surface seamlessly.

    Liquid gasket: 

    THREE BOND 1217B (Part No. K0877YA020) or equivalent

    Fig 3: Identifying Oil Pan Mating Surface Liquid Gasket Applying Area
    G08317814Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  7. Install the oil pan by equally tightening the bolts.

    Tightening torque: 

    5 N.m (0.5 kgf-m, 3.7 ft-lb)

    Fig 4: Identifying Oil Pan Mounting Bolts
    G08317809Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  8. Refill CVTF and adjust the level. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR580)>CVTF>REPLACEMENT .