Subaru Impreza 2003 Service Manual page 2251

7. Rear Differential Side Oil Seal
A: INSPECTION
Make sure that there is no oil leakage from side oil
seal.
If there is any oil leakage, replace the oil seal.
B: REPLACEMENT
1. T-TYPE
1) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
2) Move the select lever or gear shift lever to "N".
3) Release the parking brake.
4) Loosen both wheel nuts.
5) Jack-up the vehicle and support it with rigid
racks.
6) Remove the wheels.
7) Remove the rear exhaust pipe and muffler.
Non-turbo model without OBD
<Ref. to EX(H4SOw/oOBD)-10, REMOVAL, Rear
Exhaust Pipe.> and <Ref. to EX(H4SOw/oOBD)-
11, REMOVAL, Muffler.>
Non-turbo model with OBD
<Ref. to EX(H4SO)-10, REMOVAL, Rear Exhaust
Pipe.> and <Ref. to EX(H4SO)-12, REMOVAL,
Muffler.>
Turbo model
<Ref. to EX(H4DOTC)-14, REMOVAL, Rear Ex-
haust Pipe.> and <Ref. to EX(H4DOTC)-15, RE-
MOVAL, Muffler.>
8) Remove the DOJ of rear drive shaft from rear dif-
ferential.
(1) Remove the ABS wheel speed sensor cable
clamp and parking brake cable clamp from
bracket.
(A)
(A) ABS wheel speed sensor cable clamp
(B) Parking brake cable clamp
REAR DIFFERENTIAL SIDE OIL SEAL
(B)
DI-00200
DI-71
(2) Remove the ABS wheel speed sensor cable
clamp from trailing link.
(3) Remove the ABS wheel speed sensor cable
clamp and parking brake cable guide from trail-
ing link.
(A) Parking brake cable guide
(B) ABS wheel speed sensor cable clamp
(4) Remove the rear stabilizer link.
(5) Remove the bolts which secure trailing link
to housing.
DIFFERENTIALS
DI-00201
(A)
(B)
DI-00202
DI-00203
DI-00204