Subaru Impreza 2003 Service Manual page 2236

DIFFERENTIALS
6) Remove the right and left holders with ST.
ST 499785500 WRENCH
ST
7) Pull out the differential assembly from differential
case.
NOTE:
Be careful not to hit the teeth against the case.
8) Remove the bearing race from right and left
holders with ST1 and ST2.
ST1 499705401 PULLER ASSY
ST2 499705404 SEAT
(A)
(A) Bearing race
(B) Holder
REAR DIFFERENTIAL FOR VA-TYPE
DI-00133
DI-00134
ST1
ST2
(B)
DI-00135
DI-56
9) Remove the oil seal from right and left holders
using screwdriver.
NOTE:
Perform this operation only when changing oil seal.
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
bearing cone.
• Never mix up the right and left hand bearing rac-
es and cones.
ST1 899524100 PULLER SET
ST2 399520105 SEAT
11) Remove the crown gear by loosening the
crown gear bolts.
DI-00136
ST1
ST2
DI-00137
DI-00068