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Transmission Control Module (TCM): Installation

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  1. Install the TCM to the bracket.
    CAUTION: To avoid the damage to bracket and TCM, do not remove after installing TCM to bracket. If installed by mistake, the part must be replaced with a new part.
  2. Install the TCM.

    Tightening torque: 

    7.5 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb) 

    Fig 1: Identifying Transmission Control Module And Brake Pedal
    G08563972Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Connect the connector to TCM.
  4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
  5. Perform the diagnosis again. < Refer to PROCEDURE , Learning Control. >