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Propeller Shaft: Installation

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  1. Insert the sleeve yoke into the transmission and attach center bearing to body.
    Fig 1: Identifying Bolts Which Hold Center Bearing To Vehicle Body
    G05032580Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.

    Tightening torque: 

    52 N.m (5.30 kgf-m, 38.3 ft-lb) 

  2. Align the alignment marks (A), and connect the flange yoke and rear differential.
    Fig 2: Identifying Alignment Marks On Flange Yoke And Rear Differential
    G07680182Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.

    Tightening torque: 

    31 N.m (3.16 kgf-m, 22.9 ft-lb) 

  3. Install the heat shield cover.
  4. Install the center exhaust pipe.
  5. Install the rear exhaust pipe and muffler.
  6. Lower the vehicle.
  7. Connect the battery ground terminal.