2004 SUBARU FORESTER Service Repair Manual

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SUBARU FORESTER 2004  Service Repair Manual 5MT-41
MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND DIFFERENTIAL
Oil Seal
5. Oil Seal
A: INSPECTION
Check the oil seal portion for leakage. If leakage is
found, replace the oil seal with a new one.
B: REPLACEMENT
1) Clean

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SUBARU FORESTER 2004  Service Repair Manual 5MT-42
MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND DIFFERENTIAL
Differential Side Retainer Oil Seal
6. Differential Side Retainer Oil 
Seal
A: INSPECTION
Check the differential side retainer oil seal for leak-
age of gea

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SUBARU FORESTER 2004  Service Repair Manual 5MT-43
MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND DIFFERENTIAL
Switches and Harness
7. Switches and Harness
A: REMOVAL
1. BACK-UP LIGHT AND NEUTRAL POSI-
TION SWITCH
1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2) Remov

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SUBARU FORESTER 2004  Service Repair Manual 5MT-44
MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND DIFFERENTIAL
Switches and Harness
B: INSTALLATION
1. BACK-UP LIGHT SWITCH AND NEU-
TRAL POSITION SWITCH
1) Install the back-up light switch and neutral posi-
tion switch

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SUBARU FORESTER 2004  Service Repair Manual 5MT-45
MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND DIFFERENTIAL
Switches and Harness
C: INSPECTION
1. BACK-UP LIGHT SWITCH
Inspect the back-up light switch. <Ref. to LI-7, IN-
SPECTION, Back-up Light System.>
2. NEUTRAL

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SUBARU FORESTER 2004  Service Repair Manual 5MT-46
MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND DIFFERENTIAL
Vehicle Speed Sensor
8. Vehicle Speed Sensor
A: REMOVAL
1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2) Lift-up the vehicle.
3) Remove the front, center and

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SUBARU FORESTER 2004  Service Repair Manual 5MT-47
MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND DIFFERENTIAL
Preparation for Overhaul
9. Preparation for Overhaul
A: PROCEDURE
1) Clean oil, grease, dirt and dust from transmis-
sion.
2) Remove the drain plug to drain

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SUBARU FORESTER 2004  Service Repair Manual 5MT-48
MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND DIFFERENTIAL
Oil Pump
10.Oil Pump
A: REMOVAL
For extension case removal procedure, refer to
“Transfer Case and Extension Case Assembly”.
<Ref. to 5MT-50, REMOVAL, Tr