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Transmission Case: Assembly

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  1. Install the CVTF filter.
    NOTE:
    • Use a new CVTF filter.
    • Apply CVTF to the CVTF filter.
    • Make sure that the CVTF filter does not protrude from the transmission case.
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  2. Using the ST, install the oil seal.
    ST 18657AA000 INSTALLER
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  3. Using ST1 and ST2, install the ball bearing on the reduction gear side.
    NOTE: Use a new ball bearing.
    ST1 398177700 INSTALLER
    ST2 499755602 PRESS SNAP RING
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  4. Using ST1 and ST2, install the roller bearing on primary pulley side.
    NOTE:
    • Use a new roller bearing.
    • Make adjustment so that the press gets in contact with the center of ST2.
    ST1 398177700 INSTALLER
    ST2 20299AG010 BASE
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  5. Install the snap ring on primary pulley side.
    NOTE: Use new snap rings.
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  6. Using ST1 and ST2, install the roller bearing on secondary pulley side.
    NOTE:
    • Use a new roller bearing.
    • Make adjustment so that the press gets in contact with the center of ST2.
    ST1 398177700 INSTALLER
    ST2 499755602 PRESS SNAP RING
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  7. Install the snap ring on secondary pulley side.
    NOTE: Use new snap rings.
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  8. Install all plugs.
    NOTE: Use new gaskets and O-rings.

    Tightening torque: 

    T1: 13 N.m (1.3 kgf-m, 9.6 ft-lb)

    T2: 25 N.m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.4 ft-lb)

    T3: 35 N.m (3.5 kgf-m, 25.8 ft-lb)

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  9. Install the lubrication pipe and O-ring.
    NOTE:
    • Use new O-rings.
    • Apply CVTF to the O-rings.

    Tightening torque: 

    16 N.m (1.6 kgf-m, 11.8 ft-lb)

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  10. Install the CVTF inlet pipe and CVTF outlet pipe.
    NOTE: Use a new gasket.

    Tightening torque: 

    T1: 16 N.m (1.6 kgf-m, 11.8 ft-lb)

    T2: 40 N.m (4.1 kgf-m, 29.5 ft-lb)

    G10268344Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.