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3. MT MODEL (OUTBACK WITH STEP ROOF)
B2M0714A
1Pitching stopper
2Rear cushion rubber
3Rear crossmember
4Center crossmember
5Cushion C
6Rear plate
7Front crossmember
8Cushion D
9Spacer
10Front plate
11Spacer
Tightening torque: N⋅m (kg-m, ft-lb)
T1: 33±5 (3.4±0.5, 24.6±3.6)
T2: 37±10 (3.8±1.0, 27±7)
T3: 49±5 (5.0±0.5, 36.2±3.6)
T4: 57±10 (5.8±1.0, 42±7)
T5: 69±15 (7.0±1.5, 51±11)
T6: 137±20 (14±2, 101±14)
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4. AT MODEL (OUTBACK WITH STEP ROOF)
B2M1158A
1Pitching stopper
2Rear cushion rubber
3Crossmember
4Stopper
Tightening torque: N⋅m (kg-m, ft-lb)
T1: 25±7 (2.5±0.7, 18.1±5.1)
T2: 37±10 (3.8±1.0, 27±7)
T3: 49±5 (5.0±0.5, 36.2±3.6)
T4: 57±10 (5.8±1.0, 42±7)
T5: 69±15 (7.0±1.5, 51±11)
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1. General Precaution
1) Remove or install engine and transmission in an area
where chain hoists, lifting devices, etc. are available for
ready use.
2) Be sure not to damage coated surfaces of body panels
with tools or stain seats and windows with coolant or oil.
Place a cover over fenders, as required, for protection.
3) Prior to starting work, prepare the following:
Service tools, clean cloth, containers to catch coolant and
oil, wire ropes, chain hoist, transmission jacks, etc.
4) Lift-up or lower the vehicle when necessary. Make sure
to support the correct positions. (Refer to Chapter 1-3
“General Information”.)
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2. Engine
A: REMOVAL
1. Set the vehicle on lift arms.
2. Open front hood and support with a stay.
3. Release fuel pressure.
4. Disconnect battery cable and remove battery from vehicle.
5. Drain coolant.
6. Remove cooling system.
With A/C
7. Collect refrigerant, and remove pressure hoses.
8. Remove air intake system.
9. Remove canister and bracket.
10. Disconnect connectors, cables and hoses.
11. Remove power steering pump from bracket.
12. Remove front exhaust pipe and center exhaust pipe.
13. Remove nuts which hold lower side of transmission to
engine.
14. Remove nuts which install front cushion rubber onto front
crossmember.
AT model
15. Separate torque converter from drive plate.
16. Remove pitching stopper.
17. Disconnect fuel delivery hose, return hose and evaporation
hoses.
18. Support engine with a lifting device and wire ropes.
19. Support transmission with a garage jack.
20. Remove bolts which hold upper side of transmission to
engine.
21. Remove engine from vehicle.
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1) Set the vehicle on lift arms.
2) Open front hood fully and support with stay.
G2M0341
3) Release fuel pressure.
(1) Disconnect fuel tank connector.
(2) Start the engine, and run until it stalls.
(3) After the engine stalls, crank it for five seconds
more.
(4) Turn ignition switch to“OFF”.
G6M0095
4) Disconnect battery cables and remove battery from
vehicle.
B2M0015A
5) Drain coolant.
Set container under the vehicle, and remove drain cock
from radiator.
G2M0263
6) Remove cooling system.
(1) Disconnect radiator fan motor connector.
(2) Disconnect radiator outlet hose from thermostat
cover.
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B2M0016A
(3) Disconnect ATF cooler hoses from pipes. (AT
model)
B2M0017
(4) Remove V-belt cover.
G2M0267
(5) Disconnect radiator inlet hose from radiator.
G2M0220
(6) Remove radiator upper bracket, and remove radia-
tor assembly from vehicle.
7) Collect refrigerant, and remove pressure hoses. (With
A/C)
(1) Place and connect the attachment hose to the
refrigerant recycle system.
(2) Collect refrigerant from A/C system.
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G2M0270
(3) Disconnect A/C pressure hoses from A/C compres-
sor.
B2M1168
8) Remove air intake system.
(1) Disconnect connector from mass air flow sensor.
(2) Remove air intake duct with air cleaner upper
cover, and remove air cleaner element.
G2M0272
9) Remove canister and bracket. (2500 cc, 2200 cc FWD
and Taiwan spec. vehicles)
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10) Disconnect connectors, cables and hoses.
(1) Disconnect the following connectors.
1Front oxygen sensor connector
2Engine harness connectors
3Engine ground terminal stay
4Alternator connector and terminal
5A/C compressor connectors (With A/C)
B2M1169A
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