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Propeller Shaft: Installation

  1. Insert the sleeve yoke into the transmission and attach center bearing to body.

    Tightening torque: 52 N.m (5.3 kgf-m, 38.3 ft-lb) 

    Fig 1: Inserting Sleeve Yoke Into Transmission And Attaching Center Bearing To Body
    G03832714Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Align the matching marks and connect the flange yoke and rear differential.

    Tightening torque: 31 N.m (3.2kgf-m, 23.1 ft-lb) 

    Fig 2: Matching Marks And Connecting Flange Yoke And Rear Differential
    G03832715Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Install the heat shield cover.
  4. Install the center exhaust pipe.
  5. Install the rear exhaust pipe and muffler.
  6. Lower the vehicle.
  7. Connect the battery ground cable to battery.