Front Differential Assembly - Subaru IMPREZA 2002 Service Manual

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FRONT DIFFERENTIAL ASSEMBLY
MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND DIFFERENTIAL
17.Front Differential Assembly
B: INSTALLATION
1) Install the differential side retainers using ST.
2) Install the differential assembly.
Be careful not to fold the sealing lip of oil seal.
NOTE:
Wrap the left and right splines sections of axle shaft
with vinyl tape to prevent scratches.
A: REMOVAL
ST 499787000 WRENCH ASSY
1) Remove the manual transmission assembly
from vehicle. <Ref. to MT-27, REMOVAL, Manual
Transmission Assembly.>
2) Remove the transfer case with extension case
assembly. <Ref. to MT-41, REMOVAL, Transfer
Case and Extension Case Assembly.>
3) Remove the transmission case. <Ref. to MT-54,
REMOVAL, Transmission Case.>
4) Removes the drive pinion shaft assembly. <Ref.
to MT-63, REMOVAL, Drive Pinion Shaft Assem-
bly.>
5) Remove the main shaft assembly.
<Ref. to MT-57, REMOVAL, Main Shaft Assembly
for Single-Range.>
6) Remove the differential assembly.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to confuse right and left roller
Be careful not to damage retainer oil seal.
-bearing outer races.
3) Install the main shaft assembly. <Ref. to MT-57,
INSTALLATION, Main Shaft Assembly for Single-
Range.>
4) Install the drive pinion assembly. <Ref. to MT-63,
INSTALLATION, Drive Pinion Shaft Assembly.>
5) Install the transmission case. <Ref. to MT-55, IN-
STALLATION, Transmission Case.>
6) Install the transfer case with extension case as-
sembly. <Ref. to MT-41, INSTALLATION, Transfer
Case and Extension Case Assembly.>
7) Install the manual transmission assembly to ve-
hicle. <Ref. to MT-30, INSTALLATION, Manual
Transmission Assembly.>
7) Remove the differential side retainers using ST.
ST 499787000 WRENCH ASSY
MT-71