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Front Differential Assembly: Installation

  1. Install the differential side retainers using ST.

    ST 18630AA010 WRENCH COMPL RETAINER

  2. Install the bearing outer race to the transmission case.
  3. Install the front differential assembly.
    CAUTION: Make sure the oil seal lip is not folded.
    Fig 1: Removing Front Differential Assembly
    G08318991Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Install the main shaft assembly for single-range. Refer to INSTALLATION .
  5. Install the drive pinion shaft assembly. Refer to INSTALLATION .
  6. Install the transmission case. Refer to INSTALLATION .
  7. Install the transfer case together with the extension case assembly. Refer to INSTALLATION .
  8. Install the manual transmission assembly to the vehicle. Refer to INSTALLATION .