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Reverse Check Cable: Installation

  1. Insert the reverse check cable into the inner boot hole from underside of the vehicle.
  2. Insert the reverse check cable into the gear shift lever assembly, and secure it with the band clip.
    NOTE:
    • Cut the excess band clip.
    • Make sure that the reverse check cable is inserted into the gearshift lever with no gaps.
    Fig 1: Reverse Check Cable And Band Clip
    G05002402Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Use the spring pin to secure the end of the slider and reverse check cable.
    NOTE: Apply grease to the moving part of slider.
    Fig 2: Slider And Spring Pin
    G07689536Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. With the cable pulled (the slider is lowered), adjust the distance between the edge of cable plate and the reverse check cable to 84 mm (3.31 in), and tighten the lock nut.

    Tightening torque: 

    6 N.m (0.6 kgf-m, 4.4 ft-lb) 

    Fig 3: Distance Between Edge Of Cable Plate And Reverse Check Cable
    G07689537Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Move the transmission to the right side, and install the stay.

    Tightening torque: 

    T: 32 N.m (3.3 kgf-m, 23.6 ft-lb) 

    Fig 4: Stay And Stay Bolt With Torque Specification
    G07689538Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Install the reverse check cable, washer and snap pin to the reverse check lever.
    NOTE: Make sure to point the snap pin in an appropriate direction.
    Fig 5: Reverse Check Cable, Washer And Snap Pin
    G07689539Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  7. Secure the reverse check cable to the stay clip.
    NOTE: Install the reverse check cable on top of the stay.
    Fig 6: Reverse Check Cable And Stay Clip
    G07689540Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  8. Install the heat shield cover.
    Fig 7: Heat Shield Cover
    G05661238Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  9. Install the center exhaust pipe. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Rear Exhaust Pipe. >
  10. Install the boot and insulator assembly, and secure with a clamp.
    Fig 8: Boot And Insulator Assembly
    G06345718Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  11. Install the console side cover and console front panel. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Center Console. >
  12. Install the console box. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Console Box. >
  13. Install the gear shift knob.
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