NHTSA ID Number: 10188186
Manufacturer Communication Number: Subaru
Retailers
Summary
The following special tool is being shipped directly to all Subaru
retailers during February as kit SOA321132.
| To: | All Subaru |
| From: | Subaru |
| Date: | February 18, 2021 |
| Re: | Special Service Tool Shipment: SOA321132 Engine Support Fixture Adapters |
The following special tool is being shipped directly to all Subaru
retailers during February as kit SOA321132. This is an essential tool and is available separately using part number J-28467125A. This tool is required for use in servicing Subaru
vehicles.
Please reference the Service Information Bulletin 14-27-2 for further information about the use of this tool.
Retailer cost of this tool kit is $78.29. It will be invoiced by SOA on the retailer’s AR statement.
| Illustration | Tool Number | Description |
| J-28467-125A | Engine Support Fixture Adapters | |
| J-28467-125A Contents | ||
| J-28467-93A | Includes 6 Support Nuts | |
| J-28467-99 | Includes 6 Bolts | |
Essential Special Service Tool Storage System Location: Overhead Tool Storage
If you have questions, please contact Subaru
Service Operations at serviceoperations@subaru
.com.
1 Affected Product
Vehicle
1 Associated Document
Manufacturer Communications
Date: February 18, 2021
Re: Special Service Tool Shipment: SOA321132 Engine Support Fixture Adapters
MC-10188186-0001.pdf 422.259KB
- STURDY & DURABLE - The SPECSTAR engine support bar is made of high-quality steel with a protective powder-coated finish, which is in high rigidity and wear-resistant; The heavy duty materials are reliable that can decrease the loss and ensure safe operation and prolonged usage
- STRONG LOAD CAPACITY - This transverse bar can carry up to 1100 lbs. that is suitable for lifting up and down of almost all types of car engines including sports cars, SUVs, sedans, and so on; It can precisely locate and support the engine, making repair and clean become easier
- ACCURATE FINE-TUNING HEIGHT - The lifting height of 2 rotating hoists on the engine holder bar can be adjusted from 0 to 7.9 inches, and it is available to maintain altitude for a long time; Equipped with a knob and stable triangular base on each side, the range between the 2 bases can also be changed from 21 to 57 inches, so it applies to vehicles that width is less than 57 inch
- PREMIUM FEATURES - The overall dimension of this solid engine brace is 57” (L) x 8.7” (W) x 7.9” (H); It comes with double strong iron chains that ensure the safe landing of the motor, which is handy for doing engine mounting; The non-slip thickened rubber feet on the bottom of the triangular base can effectively reduce noise when moving and prevent scratches on the car
- EASY TO OPERATE - First, place black triangle support bases in the appropriate position, then fasten the engine with iron chains, and turn rotating hoists to raise or lower the motor to the proper height based on your needs; Designed with rubber materials on round knobs and hoist handles, which can protect your hands in use
- Performance Engine Support Bar: Holding capacity: 1100 lbs. This engine support bar can precisely position and support the engine while working on the transmission or holds the transmission in place while removing the engine for rebuilding.
- Rotating Lift Pile: The lifting height of 2 rotating hoists on the engine holder bar can be adjusted from 0 to 7.87 inches. Turn the handle to raise or lower the motor at the proper height according to your requirements.
- Engine Binding Chain: It comes with double strong iron chains that ensure the secure landing of the motor. The bold chains are tightly welded and don't break.
- Adjustable Working Range: Equipped with a knob and stable triangular base on each side. The range between the 2 bases can be adjusted; you can place them in the appropriate position. The width of the beam is 59.06 in, so it applies to vehicles that width is less than 59.06 in.
- Dual Steel Bar: The engine support bar is made of heavy-duty steel with a protective powder coat finish, high rigidity, and resistance. The dual steel bar build means this engine bar can support your engine or transmission through long rebuilds.
- High-Strength Load-Bearing: With 1100 lbs capacity, this engine support bar reliably positions and supports engines during transmission work. It also holds transmissions steady when removing engines for rebuilding, ensuring stability.
- Flexible Rotating Lifts: 2 rotating hoists offer 0-7.87 inch height adjustment. Turn the handle to raise/lower the motor to your needed height, adding convenience.
- Secure Binding Chains: Double strong iron chains ensure safe motor landing. Tightly welded and durable, they resist breakage for reliable engine security.
- Adjustable Working Range: Knobs and stable triangular bases let you adjust the base distance. A 59.06-inch beam fits vehicles narrower than that, ensuring wide use.
- Durable Dual Steel Build: Made of heavy-duty steel with a protective powder coat, it has high rigidity and wear resistance. The dual steel design supports engines/transmissions through long rebuilds.
- High-Strength Load-Bearing: With 1100 lbs capacity, this engine support bar reliably positions and supports engines during transmission work. It also holds transmissions steady when removing engines for rebuilding, ensuring stability.
- Flexible Rotating Lifts: 2 rotating hoists offer 0-7.87 inch height adjustment. Turn the handle to raise/lower the motor to your needed height, adding convenience.
- Secure Binding Chains: Double strong iron chains ensure safe motor landing. Tightly welded and durable, they resist breakage for reliable engine security.
- Adjustable Working Range: Knobs and stable triangular bases let you adjust the base distance. A 59.06-inch beam fits vehicles narrower than that, ensuring wide use.
- Durable Dual Steel Build: Made of heavy-duty steel with a protective powder coat, it has high rigidity and wear resistance. The dual steel design supports engines/transmissions through long rebuilds.
- Makes removal of transaxle easy by supporting engine of front wheel drive vehicles
- Support Arm provides three point support for off-center loads
- Includes 1/8-Inch braided steel cables and 14-Inch adjustable hooks
- Capacity, 700-Pound, Weight, 21-Pound
- Min: 31-Inch and Max, 64-Inch
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