Subaru Impreza 2003 Service Manual page 1530

CONTROL SYSTEMS
8. Drive Select Cable
A: REMOVAL
1) Remove the drive select lever. <Ref. to CS-36,
REMOVAL, MT Drive Select Lever.>
2) Remove the air cleaner case or air intake duct.
<Ref. to IN(H4SO)-5, REMOVAL, Air Cleaner
Case.> and <Ref. to IN(H4SO)-6, REMOVAL, Air
Intake Duct.>
3) Remove the snap pin and clevis pin.
(A) Snap pin
(B) Clevis pin
(C) Nut
4) Loosen the nut, and then disconnect the cable
from cable bracket.
5) Remove the cable from transmission clamp.
6) Remove the console box. <Ref. to EI-42, RE-
MOVAL, Console Box.>
7) Remove cable from the under side of vehicle.
B: INSTALLATION
1) Install in the reverse order of removal.
2) Make sure the drive select lever operates prop-
erly.
C: INSPECTION
1) Make sure to move the transmission to HI or LO
position by moving the drive select lever. If it
doesn't, adjust the cable. <Ref. to CS-38, ADJUST-
MENT, Drive Select Cable.>
2) Make sure the cable operates smoothly. If it
catches or fails to work properly, repair or replace
it.
DRIVE SELECT CABLE
(C)
(B)
(A)
CS-00103
CS-00073
3) Check the cable for damage.
D: ADJUSTMENT
1) Set the drive select lever to HI position.
2) Remove the knob.
3) Remove the console box. <Ref. to EI-42, RE-
MOVAL, Console Box.>
4) Loosen the nut.
5) Make sure the transmission is in HI position. If
isn't, pull on the cable to put transmission in HI po-
sition.
6) Tighten the nut in location where the cable end
bolt stops naturally.
Tightening torque:
18 N·m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.0 ft-lb)
7) Make sure to move the transmission to HI or LO
position by moving the drive select lever. If it
doesn't, readjust cable.
CS-38
( A )
CS-00190
CS-00104
CS-00104