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Front Differential Assembly: Removal

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  1. Remove the manual transmission assembly from the vehicle. <Ref. to REMOVAL , Manual Transmission Assembly.>
  2. Remove the transfer case together with the extension case assembly. <Ref. to REMOVAL , Transfer Case and Extension Case Assembly.>
  3. Remove the transmission case. <Ref. to REMOVAL , Transmission Case.>
  4. Remove the drive pinion shaft assembly. <Ref. to REMOVAL , Drive Pinion Shaft Assembly.>
  5. Remove the main shaft assembly. <Ref. to REMOVAL , Main Shaft Assembly for Single-Range.>
  6. Remove the front differential assembly.
    NOTE:
    • Do not confuse the right and left taper roller bearing outer races.
    • Be careful not to damage the oil seal of differential side retainer.
    Fig 1: Removing Front Differential Assembly
    G08318991Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  7. Remove the differential side retainers using ST.

    ST 18630AA010 WRENCH COMPL RETAINER

    Fig 2: Removing Differential Side Retainers Using ST
    G09482650Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  8. Remove the taper roller bearing outer race from the transmission case.

    ST 398527700 PULLER ASSY