Subaru IMPREZA 2002 Service Manual page 83

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REAR DIFFERENTIAL
DIFFERENTIALS
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12) Hold the companion flange with ST and remove
drive pinion nut.
ST 498427200 FLANGE WRENCH
13) Extract the companion flange with a puller.
14) Press the end of drive pinion shaft and extract it
together with rear bearing cone, preload adjusting
spacer and washer.
NOTE:
Hold the drive pinion so as not to drop it.
ST 398467700 DRIFT
G3M0078
15) Remove the rear bearing cone from drive pin-
ion by supporting cone with ST.
NOTE:
Place the replacer so that its center-recessed side
faces the pinion gear.
ST 39851 7700 REPLACER
S3MOS
16) Remove the front oil seal from differential carri-
er using ST.
ST 398527700 PULLER ASSY
S3M0513
17) Remove the pilot bearing together with front
bearing cone using ST.
ST 398467700 DRIFT
S3M0514A
(A) Pinion bearing
(B) Front bearing
(C) Rear bearing cup
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