Special Tool

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ILLUSTRATION	TOOL NUMBER	DESCRIPTION	REMARKS
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	399411700	ACCENT BALL INSTALLER	Used for installing reverse shifter rail arm.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	899524100	PULLER SET	Used for removing and installing the front differential roller bearing. Puller Cap
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	399780104	WEIGHT	Used for adjusting preload on the front differential roller bearing.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	498077000	REMOVER	Used for removing the roller bearing of the drive pinion shaft. Used for removing the roller bearing of the transfer driven gear.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	498077300	CENTER DIFFERENTIAL BEARING REMOVER	Used for removing the center differential ball bearing.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	498147001	DEPTH GAUGE	Used for adjusting the extension end play and main shaft end play.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	498247001	MAGNET BASE	Used for measuring the backlash between differential bevel pinion gear and hypoid gear. Used together with DIAL GAUGE (498247100).
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	498247100	DIAL GAUGE	Used for measuring the backlash between differential bevel pinion gear and hypoid gear. Used together with MAGNET BASE (498247001).
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	498427100	STOPPER	Used for removing and installing the drive pinion shaft assembly lock nut. Used for backlash measurement of the hypoid gear and preload adjustment of the roller bearing.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	498937000	TRANSMISSION HOLDER	Used for removing and installing the lock nut of the transmission main shaft.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	499277100	BUSHING 1-2 INSTALLER	Used for installing drive pinion shaft washer. Used for installing the front differential roller bearing inner race.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	499277200	INSTALLER	Used for installing the 2nd driven gear bushing, roller bearing, 3rd-4th driven gear, roller bearing and 5th driven gear. Used for installing drive pinion shaft washer.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	499757002	INSTALLER	Used for removing the roller bearing and driven gear of the drive pinion shaft. Used for installing the roller bearing (transfer case side) of transfer driven gear.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	18630AA010	WRENCH COMPL RETAINER	Used for removing and installing the differential side retainer. Used for backlash measurement of the hypoid gear and preload adjustment of the roller bearing.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	499857000	5TH DRIVEN GEAR REMOVER	Used for removing the 5th driven gear.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	499877000	RACE 4-5 INSTALLER	Used for installing the 4th drive gear needle bearing race, main shaft ball bearing and 5th drive gear thrust washer. Used together with REMOVER (899714110).
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	499917500	DRIVE PINION GAUGE ASSY	Used for adjusting the drive pinion shim.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	499927100	HANDLE	Used for adjusting the backlash of hypoid gear.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	499937100	TRANSMISSION STAND SET	Used for disassembling and assembling the transmission.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	499987003	SOCKET WRENCH (35)	Used for removing and installing the main shaft lock nut.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	499987300	SOCKET WRENCH (50)	Used for removing and installing the driven gear assembly lock nut.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	899714110	REMOVER	Used for removing and installing the parts of transmission main shaft and drive pinion shaft.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	899864100	REMOVER	Used for removing transmission main shaft parts. Used for installing the roller bearing of the transfer case. Used for installing the roller bearing of transfer driven gear (extension case side). Used for removing the roller bearing of transfer driven gear (transfer case side).
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	899884100	HOLDER	Used for removing and installing the drive pinion shaft lock nut. Used for removing and installing the driven shaft lock nut. Used for measuring the starting torque of the drive pinion shaft.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	899904100	STRAIGHT PIN REMOVER	Used for removing and installing the straight pin.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	899988608	SOCKET WRENCH (27)	Used for removing and installing the drive pinion shaft lock nut. Used for measuring the starting torque of the drive pinion shaft.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	398497701	ADAPTER	Used for installing the front differential roller bearing.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	499587000	INSTALLER	Used for installing the parts to driven shaft.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	498057300	INSTALLER	Used for installing the oil seal of extension case.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	498255400	PLATE	Used for measuring backlash.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	41099AA010	ENGINE SUPPORT BRACKET	Used for supporting engine.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	41099AA020	ENGINE SUPPORT	Used for supporting engine.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	398527700	PULLER ASSY	Used for removing the extension oil seal. Used for removing the bearing outer race and oil seal of front differential side retainer.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	398643600	GAUGE	Used for adjusting the extension end play.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	398177700	INSTALLER	Used for installing the roller bearing of transfer driven gear (extension case side). Used for installing the ball bearing of the transfer drive gear.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	28399SA010	OIL SEAL PROTECTOR	Used for protecting the oil seal from damage when inserting the front drive shaft.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	18675AA000	DIFFERENTIAL SIDE OIL SEAL INSTALLER	Used for installing the differential side retainer oil seal.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	398791700	STRAIGHT PIN REMOVER 2	Used for removing and installing the straight pin.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	498267200	CYLINDER HEAD TABLE	Used for removing and installing the roller bearing of the transfer case.
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.	498267300	CYLINDER HEAD TABLE	Used for removing and installing the roller bearing of the transfer case.