Subaru 2009 IMPREZA Service Manual page 2361

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Wrap shaft splines with vinyl tape to protect the

boot from scratches.

Use specified grease.

1) Install the EBJ boot to the specified position, and

fill it with 50 to 60 g (1.76 to 2.12 oz) of specified

2) Place the DOJ boot at the center of shaft.

3) Insert the DOJ cage onto shaft.

Insert the cage with the cutout portion facing the

shaft end, since the cage has an orientation.

(B) Cutout portion

4) Install the DOJ inner race on shaft and fix the

snap ring in place with pliers.

Confirm that the snap ring is completely fitted in the

shaft groove.

Rear Drive Shaft

5) Install the cage to inner race fixed upon shaft.

Fit the cage with the protruding section aligned with

the track on the inner race, and turn by a half pitch.

6) Fill 80 to 90 g (2.82 to 3.17 oz) of specified

grease into the inner side of the DOJ outer race.

7) Apply a thin coat of specified grease to the cage

pocket and six ball bearings.

8) Insert the six ball bearings into the cage pocket.

9) Align the outer race track and ball positions, and

place the shaft, inner race, cage and ball bearings

in the original positions, and then fix outer race in

DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM

(A) Inner race

(A) Outer race