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Rear Differential Side Oil Seal: Replacement

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  1. Remove the rear differential. < Refer to REMOVAL , Rear Differential. >
  2. Remove the rear differential side oil seal using a ST or screwdriver wrapped with vinyl tape to prevent the side retainer from scratching.

    ST 398527700 PULLER ASSY

    Fig 1: Removing Rear Differential Side Oil Seal Using ST
    G05662611Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Using the ST, install the oil seal to the side retainer.
    NOTE:
    • Use a new oil seal.
    • Apply differential gear oil to the oil seal lips.

    ST 398437700 DRIFT

    Fig 2: Installing Oil Seal To Side Retainer Using ST
    G05032560Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Install the rear differential. < Refer to INSTALLATION , Rear Differential. >
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