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Preparation For Air Bleed

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Subaru Forester. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Cool down until the ATF temperature displayed on the Subaru Select Monitor is 60°C (140°F) or less.
  2. Shift the select lever to "P" range.
  3. Fully apply the parking brake.
  4. Lift up the vehicle.
    CAUTION: While working, be sure to keep the lower edge of the tires 30 cm or more above the ground as vehicle will vibrate.
  5. Connect the Subaru Select Monitor to data link connector.
  6. Turn the ignition switch to ON.
  7. Turn off all switches causing an electrical load, such as headlights, A/C, seat heater and rear defogger, etc.
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