Lineartronic Continuously Variable Transmission High-Torque Generation 1 (Cvt G1/Tr69); Introduction - Subaru Legacy 2015 Technicians Reference Booklet

2015 Legacy and Outback
SST 18460AA040 (Check Board Harness) is necessary for all electrically related TCM
diagnostics.
Note: Same SST as 15MY WRX
SST 18460AA040
(Check Board Harness)
Note: Ensure lock lever is fully engaged before diagnosis.
Lineartronic Continuously Variable Transmission High-torque
Generation 1 (CVT G1/TR69)

Introduction

The High-torque CVT Generation 1 is equipped on all EZ 3.6 models for 2015 Legacy and Outback
models.
Note: The High Torque CVT G1 (TR69) still uses the orange colored CVT-High Torque
fluid. Do not mix this fluid with any other varieties.
Torque converter
·
Fluid performance and damper
characteristics changed
Gear ratio (primary reduction gear)
·
1.000
10-101
Lock Lever Disengaged
Oil Pump
Pump rotor new teeth
High Torque CVT G1 (TR69) Enhancements
New Technology Training
10-102
Forward/Reverse planetary
·
Structure change (double pinion)
Vibration noise performance
·
Sound insulation cover shape changed,
Thinsulate added
179
(Module 926)
10-103
Lock Lever Engaged
10-104
June 2014