Subaru Legacy 2004 Service Manual page 2673

4) Remove the input shaft holder.
(A)
(A) Input shaft holder
(B) Input shaft
5) Remove the high-low switch. <Ref. to 5MT-41,
REMOVAL, Switches and Harness.>
6) Using the ST, drive out the straight pin, and re-
move the high-low shifter lever.
ST 398791700 STRAIGHT PIN REMOVER 2
NOTE:
When driving out the straight pin, remove it in the
direction that it does not hit against transmission
case.
(B)
(A) Straight pin
(B) High-low shifter lever
7) Remove the main shaft rear plate.
(A)
(A) Main shaft rear plate
Transmission Case
(B)
MT-00163
(A)
ST
MT-00164
MT-00165
MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND DIFFERENTIAL
8) Separate the transmission case into right and
left cases by loosening the seventeen coupling
bolts and nuts.
9) Remove the drive pinion shaft assembly from
transmission case LH.
NOTE:
Use a hammer handle, etc. to remove if too tight.
( B )
(A) Main shaft ASSY for dual-range
(B) Drive pinion shaft ASSY
10) Removing high-low shifter fork:
Raise the main shaft assembly slightly, and remove
the high-low shifter fork together with high-low
shifter shaft and washer.
NOTE:
Be careful not to drop the two high-low shifter piec-
es.
(A) High-low shifter fork
(B) Input shaft ASSY
11) Remove the main shaft assembly and input
shaft assembly.
5MT-57
MT-00160
( A )
MT-00161
( B ) ( A )
MT-00169