Legacy h6 manual swap

Nov 28, 2018 if the car is a 19992004 automatic forester, impreza, or legacy and you are running a 20012004 automatic 6 cylinder ez30d then you can run the stock ecu and the car can pass smog. And the h6 has never been sold with a manual in the good ole usa. X liter sube engines to determine if i find a good one, but these 6 cylinders have me guessing. Apr, 2017 in this condensed episode of dirtcheapdaily, youll get all the main steps to convert your automatic subaru to a 5 speed. Subaru sti 6 speed manual transmissions jspec auto. This transmission is an evolution of the 5mt splitcase design, and does not share any. Im looking at cars for my teen daughters and this really clean 05 outback shows up. In this condensed episode of dirtcheapdaily, youll get all the main steps to convert your automatic subaru to a 5 speed. The distance from the front of the transmission to the firewall hasnt changed. This was my first engine swap and first wiring harness merge, so im not an expert or anything. I have done quite a few swaps on other cars before. I have a 96 subaru legacy outback and the engine siezed. If you really want to h6, you should get the ez30r, it makes quite a bit more power. I wanna get it done and proven before the clubsub track day in march so last weekend when a cheap manual bg came up for sale.

V8 wrx is a company in springville, alabama that specializes in making lsx v8 swap parts for subaru vehicles. Both would about the same amount of work as one would require more tune specific attention the other mechanical attention. I ripped the trans and pedal assembly out myself just to see how it came apart so it would be easier putting back together. A buddy in town owns a euro shop and after he did a 2. I really wanna stick with an na engine, so is this swap feasible and more importantly worth it. There was also a h6 that went in the xt that was something like 2. Sportier than a camry, more distinctive than an accord the 2008 subaru legacy 30 r limited could be the midsize sedan youve been waiting for. B arrived as a 500unit limited edition model for the 2006 model year, and became a regular model for the next following years. Im swapping a 2001 ez30d into my manual 1999 impreza 2. Is it a s simple as taking the transmission and engine out of the outback and. However looking at keltiks h6 manual swap thread there are a few issues that as far as i know are unresolved.

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. Return to swap intro the following is a general list of parts that will be needed for a fwd to awd conversion. I have been considering this conversion since i first bought my car and have been researching h6 swaps and manual conversions and had my. I have a 2003 baja 5 spd manual, i am thinking of dropping the h6 from the legacy, how hard could it be. Forester, legacy ej25 engines, ej20x, ej20y, eg33, ez30. In this video nic goes through all the details of the ez30 swap in his legacy gt and. I guess if i can find out of the 2000 legacy outback 5 speed tranny is the same. The stock na flat 4 is just lame for this vehicle and give crappy 20mpg combined with open back. Ive compiled this list based upon the conversion done on my 1990 legacy. Used jdm subaru ty856ub1ka 6 speed manual grb 20082014 sti transmission with 5x114 hubs, brembos, axles, diff, subframes etc. This engine is the h6 out of the new, 2001 and up subaru outback. It has bilstein shock absorbers and 18inch alloy wheels for better handling, vehicle dynamics control, and from 2007, 6speed manual gearbox and the subaru intelligent. If the car is a 19992004 automatic forester, impreza, or legacy and you are running a 20012004 automatic 6 cylinder ez30d then you can run the stock ecu and the car can pass smog.

But im not sure it that ecu will work on a usdm car. Even after the tricks, people still deal with the problem of the car wanting to stall. Ez30d h6 swap, 5 speed manual, sti suspension, whatt not to love. And you should think about upgrading the clutchtranny. That would truly be a car worth of an r suffix and a great budget alternative to an audi sport sedan. From what phatsuby has told me, if you invest in the hydra em, an h6 swap is cake. 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. If i could id just use a manual wiring harness and ecu but the ez30d never came in manual form any clarification would be great thanks 02112011, 03. Parts collection the following is specific to my situation, specifics may vary without notice manual transmission including mounts matching shifter linkage includes bushingsnuts bolts ect. I cant remember which, but either the 0104 or 0509 fits better. Theyll be next to impossible to replace in a forester without pulling the radiator, which will need to be sourced from a legacy as well. Subaru manual awd transmission legacy outback forester impreza non turbo 19992005 final drive 3.

Have chatted to a mate with a manual ez30r in his bg so i know the flywheelclutch combo ive chosen will bolt up well. I would recommend this, if you want a manual trans, swap one in, youll probably need to swap the rear diff too, still less work and expense than an engine swap. Complete manual transmissions for subaru legacy ebay. Up for sale is a complete sti transmission swap package pulled from a good running and driving jdm grb sti in japan. I was wondering if it would be worth swapping the motor of one of these for an h6 from an outback. I know australia got a legacy specb with a h6 and a six speed. Beyond that, if you put the 6 cylinder into a manual car there will be check engine lights since the ecu will not get the inputs from the automatic transmission. That being said, you may want to look into gear ratios of the legacy transmission and the outback. Apr 19, 2015 page 1 of 2 ez30 h6 out of an outback into a forester posted in general discussion. Is it a s simple as taking the transmission and engine out of the outback and putting it into a forester.

The company offers a subframe kit for 20022007 impreza wrxsti, 20032006 baja, 19982002 forester, and 19932004 legacy. Im just going to modify my dash cluster and center console rather than pay silly money for these items off a bh. How to make the subaru svx the car it deserves to be. Welcome to fatal flaw, where i choose a cool car that is made significantly less desirable by one major, glaring fault and show you how to fix it. They also offer a subframe kit for 20082014 impreza wrxsti and 20052009 legacy.

Most of these procedures and much of the information within is meant specifically. When i looked for a cpo car, i originally wanted the h6 3. It would be more feasible to trade in your car for a manual lgt or an ipt upgraded trans would be easier first of all, it is not at all feasible in my case and the feedback from a mt cannot be simulated from a subaru 5eat. For engine or trans swapping purposes, the 20012004 non vdc cars are the simplest. The big issue with an h6 swap is the ecu if you want a manual. Youd be using the legacy front and center diff with an outback rear diff. The 2010 legacy and outback models offer a sixspeed manual as one of the two transmission options in the base 2. Wiring, fabrication, manual transmission conversion, drivetrain all the nerdy. Subaru outback questions transmission swap cargurus.

I want to drop in something with more torque off the line. This transmission is an evolution of the 5mt splitcase design, and does not share any parts with the stis 6mt transmission. I would recommend this, if you want a manual trans, swap one in, youll. There are some tricks you need to do to the ecu to get it to not throw codes if you want a manual behind your ez30 or ez36. If you find a nonturbo early legacy in the junkyard, you can use its transmission, cross member, pedal cluster, etc. Page 1 of 2 ez30 h6 out of an outback into a forester posted in general discussion. Stuffing a legacy h6 in a 03 baja, how hard can it be. This is an even easier swap as you dont need to swap out the differential as its the same 4. Were swapping an ez30 h6 out of a 2002 subaru outback sedan into my 1999. The car in question already comes with the engine i want but the problem is, subaru never sold a manual h6 in the us. I swapped my 2001 legacy gt from the 4eat to a 5 speed manual. Finally got a service manual for the h6 so thats going to help.

Anyone here have any experience with this carengine. So i am now also the proud owner of a 1994 bg twin turbo. Get the best deals on complete manual transmissions for subaru legacy when you shop the largest online selection at. I have a buttload of wiring diagrams if anyone needs one.

Hi guys first post on this site, just wondering if any of you would have any information on how difficult an engine swap would be out of an auto h6 outback into a forester. Problem is they didnt make the h6 in manual form untill 2004. Subaru manual transmission conversion essentials youtube. I was wondering is the factory ecu will work with a sti six speed swap. Subaru launched the third generation japanese and worldmarket legacy in june 1998, while.