Forester F4-2.5L Turbo (2009)
Transmission Mount: Service and Repair
Removal
Transmission Mounting System
REMOVAL
PITCHING STOPPER
1) Disconnect the ground cable from the battery.
2) Remove the air intake chamber and intake boot. (Non-turbo model)
3) Remove the intercooler. (Turbo model)
4) Remove the pitching stopper.
TRANSMISSION REAR CROSSMEMBER AND REAR CUSHION RUBBER
1) Disconnect the ground cable from the battery.
2) Lift up the vehicle.
3) Remove the front, center and rear exhaust pipes and the muffler. (Non-turbo model)
4) Remove the center and rear exhaust pipes and the muffler. (Turbo model)
5) Remove the heat shield cover.
6) Set the transmission jack under transmission.
NOTE:
Make sure that the support plate of transmission jack does not touch the oil pan.
7) Remove the transmission rear crossmember.