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Differentials: Removal & Installation Subaru Forester SG рестайлинг

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B: INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

Scheme 22

Scheme 22: B: INSTALLATION
  1. Position the front member on body by passing it under the parking brake cable and securing to rear differential. NOTE: When installing the rear differential front member, do not confuse the installation sequence of the upper and lower stoppers.
  2. Install the DOJ of drive shaft into rear differential. < Ref. to «REPLACEMENT»(ref-274215-S12060115792007121400000) , Rear Differential Side Oil Seal. > ST 28099PA090 SIDE OIL SEAL PROTECTOR
  3. Installing procedure hereafter is in the reverse order of removal.
  4. After installation, fill the differential carrier with gear oil to the filler plug level. < Ref. to «DIFFERENTIAL GEAR OIL»(ref-274215-S17216526722007121400000) . >

REMOVAL

  1. Set the vehicle on a lift.
  2. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
  3. Move the selector lever or gear shift lever to "N".
  4. Release the parking brake.
  5. Loosen the wheel nuts.
  6. Jack-up the vehicle and support it with study racks.
  7. Remove the wheels.
  8. Remove the rear exhaust pipe and muffler. Non-turbo model < Ref. to «REMOVAL»(ref-274158-S05380561552007121400000) , Rear Exhaust Pipe. > and < Ref. to «REMOVAL»(ref-274158-S42180220342007121400000) , Muffler. > Turbo model < Ref. to «REMOVAL»(ref-274159-S35889321872007121400000) , Rear Exhaust Pipe. > and < Ref. to «REMOVAL»(ref-274159-S11511559372007121400000) , Muffler. >
  9. Remove the rear differential front member.

Note. When removing the rear differential front member, work the removal procedure as rear differential. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Rear Differential. >

INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

Scheme 23

Scheme 23: INSTALLATION

Scheme 24

Scheme 24
  1. Position the front member on body by passing it under the parking brake cable and securing to rear differential. NOTE: When installing the rear differential front member, do not confuse the installation sequence of the stopper.
  2. Insert the DOJ of rear drive shaft into rear differential. < Ref. to «REPLACEMENT»(ref-274215-S12060115792007121400000) , Rear Differential Side Oil Seal. > NOTE: Before inserting, replace the differential side oil seal with a new one. ST 28099PA090 SIDE OIL SEAL PROTECTOR
  3. Hereafter, install in the reverse order of removal.