Subaru outback manual transmission swap

Aug 17, 2015 canadian consumers can get the 6speed manual gearbox in two models, the base 2. Basically what i am asking is, what would it take to swap in an auto transmission. Complete manual transmissions for subaru legacy ebay. Subaru clutch and transmission install part 2 of 2 duration. Hi i have a 2001 subaru forester, i threw a rod through the engine and now must do a swap.

Now based on that, you could try that option but i would be worried about the canbus freaking out due to vast wiring changes or there is the option of going to the car in the salvage yard and yanking the head light to tail light harness of the same model but manual like sti swapping any subaru and swap harnesses along with the manual. I need to replace the transmission for my 06 outback. Subaru design subaru of america official subaru site. In this condensed episode of dirtcheapdaily, youll get all the main steps to convert your automatic subaru to a 5 speed. The six speed sti box is the best manual transmission subaru has produced so far and is the centrepiece of the subaru performance range. This was the first time any of them had opened up a subaru gearbox and they figure things out as they go without looking at any diagrams. Purchase iwires auto to manual transmission conversion connector package.

Used jdm subaru 5speed manual transmission swap for. Oct 23, 20 first off im new to the subaru scene and im excited to learn and get into it, so just go easy on me. Its the ultimate drivers gearbox with closely spaced ratios, quick shift action and the strongest gearset yet produced by subaru. The following items are seperately written documents that serve to lead you through the process of swapping a manual transmission into an awd subaru legacy. All other 2016 outback models come with the continuously. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of subaru outback based on all problems reported for the outback.

The electrical portion of this swap can present some challengesissues. Recently my flat four died a few thousand miles after 200,000 miles. Dependable and lightweight manual transmissions give passionate drivers the control to express their personal driving style. Body is in quite rough condition and clear coat is peeling. Westar is a widely recognized manufacturer and exporter of rubber to metal bonded parts for all types of trucks and automobiles. Forester transmission swap ultimate subaru message board. Id lik20e to swap in either a newer revision 20ish manual transmission or 08ish legacy gt transmission. This video is a diy and installation of a 20 subaru xv crosstrek transmission that the front differential is making noise and it is a matter of time before it goes. Now if you are truley determined to swap your 4eat, read on. Used jdm subaru ty856ub1ka 6 speed manual grb 20082014 sti transmission with 5x114 hubs, brembos, axles, diff, subframes etc. The fully synchronized gears of the 5 or 6speed manual transmissions make every shift smooth and efficient for fluid and exciting acceleration.

Subaru forester questions transmission swap subaru forester. Facts about all drive subaroo 6speed conversion gearboxes. Subaru outback standard transmission 2004, manual transmission mount by westar. I believe it came from transmission information spreadsheet since that pdf chart is now out of date with newer subaru models, i decided to put all the information in this wiki. Sometimes the random crossmarque horn swap just bolts right in. In the us, the lineartronic is available with the 2. So i am curious as to how much a swap would be just for a 5 speed, or if it would be a better plan to go for an sti 6 speed. Where you can still get a 6speed manual in the 2016 subaru. I believe it came from transmission information spreadsheet. Service materials to determine whether or not the vehicle you are working on has a different final drive ratio than a non outback.

Most of these procedures and much of the information within is meant specifically for the 9094 bcbf sedan and wagon, but much of it is applicable for the bdbg sedans and wagons from 9599. Subaru outback questions transmission swap cargurus. Im very interested and really love to put in ez30d but im worried about the transmission and the wiring. Would consider swap for something of interest rego till 12620. Subaru built their own fourspeed automatic transmission based on the old jatco design. It was inspected and changed at least once or twice within the last year. Auto to manual conversion subaru forester owners forum.

We wish we could offer a product to make this simple but because of the many changes in subaru wiring between car model and years, we cant make a product that works for everyone. The 2002 subaru outback has 7 nhtsa complaints for the power train. Subaru sti 6 speed manual transmissions jspec auto. Leave the transmission computer plugged in, unless you swap to a manual abs pump in which case you can remove the auto transmission computer. Impreza wrx 5mt manual transmissions subaru jdm engines. Im looking at buying my first forester but i have a little delemer. So far ive been told that transmissions from these two models shoul. A service manual andor another manual subaru of a similar year or model also helps a lot too.

Subaru transmission swap wiring in this video i modify the transmission wiring harness in a subaru impreza to connect to a 2006 forester xt transmission. The previous owner did the swap, and put on an exhaust bypass, electrically activated. Subaru motor vehicles have used manual, conventional automatic, and continuously variable. Nov 21, 2017 read our full instrumented test of subarus new crosstrek with the manual transmission.

If you find a nonturbo early legacy in the junkyard, you can use its transmission, cross member, pedal cluster, etc. Subaru auto to manual transmission conversion basic overview. This chart came from a pdf document attached that i downloaded off the web a long time ago. Most of these procedures and much of the information within is meant specifically. Feb 23, 2018 iwire auto to manual transmission conversion connector package this post is a general overview of how to convert your subaru transmission from auto to manual. Complete manual transmissions for subaru impreza for sale ebay. Get the results, specs, and photos at car and driver. Where you can still get a 6speed manual in the 2016. Some enthusiasts have successfully converted some 20012004era 6 cylinder outbacks to manual transmission. Jdm subaru wrx forester outback 5 speed transmission. We wish we could offer a product to make this simple but because of the many changes in subaru wiring between car model and years, we cant make a product that w. My 89 xt6 was the only line of h6 subaru that came with a manual transmission in the us but the automatic sucks the fun out of the outback.

Subaru outback owners have reported 15 problems related to manual transmission under the power train category. My wife bought her subaru outback, complete with fivespeed manual transmission and. Since that pdf chart is now out of date with newer subaru models, i decided to put all the information in this wiki. Please contact subaru customer service or your local subaru retailer for further information. The subaru 6 speed low spec transmision not the one in the sti is becomming more common as subaru release more models with this fitted the downside is the trans is. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Ok, ive gotten alot different opinions on my want to swap my transmission out. Subaru forester questions transmission swap subaru. The 2010 legacy and outback models offer a sixspeed manual as one of the two transmission options in the base 2. I was wondering if older transmissions will fit the bolt pattern and handle everything. Car customization can the manual tranmission from 3. Subietech hq is happy to be able to offer our experience and service to the vw community.

Used subaru outback with manual transmission for sale. Lifted and supercharged subaru outback pickup isnt your. Svx transmission swap questions ultimate subaru message board. Parts needed 20042007 us model subaru wrx sti transmission complete clutch and flywheel from same years sti wrx cv joints with male inner joints transmission attachment point. This is an even easier swap as you dont need to swap out the differential as its the same 4. I have a 2016 subaru forester that i am looking to get some advice on with a recent repair. The forester may have a lower gear, search the charts. Subaru manual transmission conversion essentials dirtcheapdaily. Were swapping an ez30 h6 out of a 2002 subaru outback sedan into my 1999 subaru outback ej25, five speed manual. Subaru outback questions manual transmission cargurus. How to rebuild a subaru transmission at home part 1. Make sure the gearing is the same, otherwise swap the diff original to the donor trans. If addressed completely, the car will retain all factory safety features, and perform like it came from the factory with a manual transmission. Subaru transmission 6 speed inside secrets, the non.

Likely the only thing that could make the withoutback better would be a manual transmission. This kit includes a brand new 2007 sti transmission, and all the parts that are needed to swap this transmission into a 2002 2005 wrx except the drive shaft. Up for sale is a complete sti transmission swap package pulled from a good running and driving jdm grb sti in japan. This transmission is an evolution of the 5mt splitcase design, and does not share any parts with the stis 6mt transmission. You need an automatic impreza driveshaft from a 1998 2007 automatic impreza, or an sti driveshaft which will require modifying your rear differential flange. This will also make your car harder to sell in the future. The 2016 subaru outback with the 6speed manual gearbox is available now in canadian showrooms. Im looking at getting a 2004 wrx, its a really nice car the only thing is i would like a manual but its an automatic. I had a hard enough time finding an awd vehicle with an available manual transmission in 2011. Subaru motors have been swapped into a few different vehicles over the years but none have benefited more then the vw vanagon westfalia.

Hi guys, ive just finished a 4eat to 5mt conversion on my sf5 and to be honest it really isnt that hard to do the swap as long as you have a little bit mechanical knowledge or know someone who does. Jdm subaru impreza wrx 20062007 5 speed manual push. Ive done previous research on it with this thread this guy does an h6 engine swap into a manual car. Outback gear ratios endwrench when performing repairs on automatic or manual transmission outback vehicles, be certain to check appropriate. If possible, reflash the ecu to manual map or swap ecu to a manual model. I only bought it for a work car while i was getting my ute fixed. The green black wire that goes from the transmission control module tcm to the ccm pin 3 is for vehicle speed. Manual swap is there a difference between an automatic and a manual ej25. Is there a difference between an automatic and a manual ej25.