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Hey ever since I've owned my subie, it wont come out of park unless I manually press the release button. It is annoying, although I've sort of gotten used to it haha. We temporarily had it fixed by jamming the solenoid up so that it moved freely. This however, did not last long.

I really want to ...

You should also install an aux. trans cooler..it'll do more than anything to keep your tranny alive...heat is the killer.

Edit:...ESPECIALLY in FL! (except for this winter! BRRR!)
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haha yea its crazy down here. bipolar weather...

Where would i get an aux cooler kit? any good writeups on ...

If you do consider buying go with the kit design for our models. It comes with the mounting hardware, hoses and filter for under $20. Josh's link below has the part number and photo.

http://www.surrealmirage.com/subaru/trans.html

Thanks man for the link, came in handy. Im gonna check today to ...

Hi,
Just to clarify, Mike is speaking of the internal screen/filter - which is also a good idea if the car has some miles on it. (I do NOT recommend ever doing a chemical/power flush on an older Subie trans....I lost Reverse on mine!)

The filter kit URAnooBUS is asking about is external only and ...

its super easy. drain/remove pan, unbolt all bolts holding the filter in, unbolt crossover pipe in front of filter to allow filter to be removed. install new filter with o ring, install crossover pipe, tighten bolts, install pan and fill with 4qts atf. takes about 20 minutes.
i recently did my ...

Ive been interested in installing a filter kit since I need to change the fluid anyways. Has anyone done this? Good experience or bad?

This is one of the kits I see for sale: http://www.rockauto.com/catalog/moreinfo.php?pk=64527&cc=1269558

All help is appreciated (even if its a harsh warning lol)