Forester F4-2.5L SOHC (2004)

Valve Body: Service and Repair
Control Valve Body
Control Valve Body
REMOVAL
non-turbo
1. Lift-up the vehicle.
2. Clean the transmission exterior.
3. Drain the ATF completely.
NOTE:
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Tighten the ATF drain plug after draining the ATF.
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Replace the gasket with a new one.
Tightening torque: 25 Nm (2.5 kgf-m, 18.1 ft. lbs.)
4. Remove the oil pan.
5. Remove and clean the magnet.
6. Remove the old gasket on the oil pan and transmission case completely.
7. Disconnect the duty solenoids and ATF temperature sensor connectors. Remove the connectors from clip and disconnect the connectors.
8. Remove the control valve.