How to Adjust the Shift Cable on a Subaru Impreza?

Apply the parking brake and operate the starter in each shift position. Disconnect the battery's negative terminal, set the shift lever to Neutral, and raise the vehicle on jackstands. Remove the engine splash shield, exhaust components, and heat shield. Remove the shift cable from the bracket and loosen adjusting nuts A and B. Tighten nut A to the required torque. Lower the vehicle, test all gear positions, and ensure the engine starts only in Park and Neutral. Adjust the cable if needed.

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Subaru Impreza Shifter Cable Assembly
Part Number: 35060FG000
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- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Shift; Shift Control Cable
- Replaced by: 35060FG001
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2008-2011 Subaru Impreza | STI, STI Special Edition, STI Sport | 2.5L H4 Turbo
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Subaru Impreza Manual Transmission Shift Cable
Part Number: 35060FE000
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- Other Name: Cable Assy Rear Ck ; Cable Assembly-Shift
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2004-2007 Subaru Impreza | STI, STI Limited | 2.5L H4 Turbo
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Subaru Impreza Select Lever Cable Assembly
Part Number: 35150FE010
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- Other Name: Cable Assy At Na ; Cable Assembly-Select Lever
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- 2002-2007 Subaru Impreza | 25i, Outback, Outback Sport, RS, TS | 2.5L H4
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Subaru Impreza Automatic Transaxle Shift Shifter Control Cable
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- Other Name: Cable Assy At Ff ; Cable Assembly-Select Lever; Shift Control Cable
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- 2008-2011 Subaru Impreza | 2.5 GT, 2.5i, Outback Sport, WRX, WRX Sport | 2.5L H4, 2.5L H4 Turbo
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Subaru Impreza Automatic Transmission Shifter Cable
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- Other Name: Cable Assy At ; Cable Assembly-Select Lever
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2002-2007 Subaru Impreza | WRX | 2.0L H4 Turbo, 2.5L H4 Turbo
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Subaru Impreza Select Lever Cable Assembly
Part Number: 35150FJ000
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- Other Name: Cable Assy At Cvtnml ; Cable Assembly-Select Lever; Shift Control Cable
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- 2024-2025 Subaru Impreza | 4 Cyl 2.0L, 4 Cyl 2.5L
- 2013-2016 Subaru Impreza | Base, Limited, Premium, Sport, Sport Limited
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Subaru Impreza Automatic Transaxle Shift Shifter Control Cable
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- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Select Lever; Shift Control Cable
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- 2017-2021 Subaru Impreza | Base, Limited, Premium, Sport
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Subaru Impreza Select Lever Cable Assembly
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- Other Name: Cable Assy At Cvtnml ; Cable Assembly-Select Lever; Shift Control Cable
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- 2012 Subaru Impreza | Base, Limited, Premium, Sport, Sport Limited
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Subaru Impreza Select Lever Cable Assembly
Part Number: 35150AG000
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- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Select Lever
- Replaced by: 35150AG001
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Subaru's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2008 Subaru Impreza | 2.5i, Outback Sport, WRX, WRX Sport | 2.5L H4, 2.5L H4 Turbo
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Subaru Impreza Select Lever Cable Assembly
Part Number: 35151FA020
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- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Select Lever
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- 1993-1996 Subaru Impreza | L, L+, LE, LS, LX, Outback | 1.8L H4, 2.2L H4
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Subaru Impreza Select Lever Cable Assembly
Part Number: 35151AC070
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- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Select Lever
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1998 Subaru Impreza | Brighton, L, Outback, RS | 2.2L H4 (New EVAPO), 2.5L H4 DOHC
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Subaru Impreza Select Lever Cable Assembly
Part Number: 35151FA040
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- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Select Lever
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1999-2001 Subaru Impreza | Brighton, L, Outback, RS, TS | 2.2L H4 Series, 2.5L H4 SOHC
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Subaru Impreza Select Lever Cable Assembly
Part Number: 35151AC000
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- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Select Lever
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Subaru's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1997 Subaru Impreza | Brighton, L, Outback | 2.2L H4, 2.2L H4 (New EVAPO)
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Subaru Impreza Select Lever Cable Assembly
Part Number: 35150AE020
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- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Select Lever
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Subaru's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2002 Subaru Impreza | Outback, RS, TS | 2.5L H4
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Subaru Impreza Select Lever Cable Assembly
Part Number: 35150AG001
$57.32 MSRP: $83.07
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- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Select Lever; Shift Control Cable
- Replaces: 35150AG000
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Subaru's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2008 Subaru Impreza | 2.5i, Outback Sport, WRX, WRX Sport | 2.5L H4, 2.5L H4 Turbo
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Subaru Impreza Select Lever Cable Assembly
Part Number: 35151FA050
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- Other Name: Cable Assembly-Select Lever
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Subaru's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2002 Subaru Impreza | WRX | 2.0L H4 Turbo

Subaru Impreza Shift Cable

Subaru Shift Cable for the Impreza is an essential component that allows the driver to appropriately select each gear accurately. In older models of Impreza, a lone mechanical Shift Cable is applied, besides a helper rod, linking the floor-mounted lever to the front-drive transaxle to enable a direct sportier feel. Subaru car automatic models have a special Shift Cable whose steel core slides through a coated sleeve that follows the PRNDL path. It also incorporates locks that need the brake pedal to be depressed before leaving Park. Due to the frequent conversion between Park and Reverse, this automatic line undergoes additional stress, causing unclear selection due to stretching or breaking. Currently produced Subaru models still utilize a mechanical Shift Cable on their stick shifts. However, in some of the high-tech trims, there is a move towards shift-by-wire, which uses sensors and a small motor to move the transmission. This allows the designer to replace a lever with buttons or rotaries while also removing the wear from a cable. Throughout all Impreza years, the manual-style Shift Cable has a better feedback and the automatic style is designed for smooth range choice. If there is looseness or refusal to engage gears, diagnosis is easy.

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Subaru Impreza Shift Cable Parts Questions & Experts Answers

Manual Transmission Shift Cable
35060FE000
Q:
How to Adjust the Shift Cable on a Subaru Impreza?
Posted by Gerald T.
A:
Apply the parking brake and operate the starter in each shift position. Disconnect the battery's negative terminal, set the shift lever to Neutral, and raise the vehicle on jackstands. Remove the engine splash shield, exhaust components, and heat shield. Remove the shift cable from the bracket and loosen adjusting nuts A and B. Tighten nut A to the required torque. Lower the vehicle, test all gear positions, and ensure the engine starts only in Park and Neutral. Adjust the cable if needed.
Answered by Subaru Parts Specialist Marvin / Nov 04, 2022