Subaru LEGACY 2004 Service Manual page 120

DIFFERENTIALS
6) Remove the holder RH and LH with ST.
ST 499785500 WRENCH ASSY
ST
7) Pull out the differential case assembly from dif-
ferential carrier.
NOTE:
Be careful not to hit the teeth against the case.
8) Remove the bearing race from holder RH and
LH with ST1 and ST2.
ST1 499705401 PULLER ASSY
ST2 499705404 SEAT
(A)
(A) Bearing race
(B) Holder
9) Remove the oil seal from holder RH and LH us-
ing screwdriver.
Rear Differential (VA-type)
NOTE:
Perform this operation only when changing oil seal.
DI-00133
10) Extract the bearing cone with ST1 and ST2.
NOTE:
• Do not attempt to disassemble the parts unless
necessary.
• Set the puller so that its claws catch the edge of
the bearing cone.
• Never mix up the bearing races RH and LH and
cones.
ST1 899524100
ST2 399520105
DI-00134
11) Remove the hypoid driven gear by loosening
ST1
hypoid driven gear bolts.
ST2
(B)
DI-00135
12) Drive out the pinion shaft lock pin from hypoid
driven gear side.
NOTE:
The lock pin is staked at the pin hole end on the dif-
ferential case. do not drive it out forcibly before
unstaking it.
DI-50
DI-00136
PULLER SET
SEAT
ST1
ST2
DI-00137
DI-00068