Oil Seal Retainer

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Subaru Forester. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove the oil seal retainer.

Fig 1: Identifying Oil Seal Retainer And Drive Pinion Shaft
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Remove the O-ring.

Fig 2: Identifying Oil Pump Housing O-Ring
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Remove the oil seal from the oil seal retainer.

Fig 3: Identifying Oil Seal And Retainer
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