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Transmission Case: Removal

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  1. Remove the manual transmission assembly from the vehicle. Refer to MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND DIFFERENTIAL (5MT)>MANUAL TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY>REMOVAL .
  2. Remove the clutch release lever and the release bearing. Refer to CLUTCH SYSTEM>Release Bearing and Lever>REMOVAL .
  3. Remove the transfer case together with the extension case assembly. Refer to MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND DIFFERENTIAL (5MT)>TRANSFER CASE AND EXTENSION CASE ASSEMBLY>REMOVAL .
  4. Remove the bearing mounting bolt.
    G10323021Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the main shaft rear plate.
    G13604304Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Remove the bolts and nuts, and separate the transmission case.
    G10323011Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  7. Remove the drive pinion shaft assembly.
    NOTE: Use a hammer handle, etc. to remove if too tight.
    G13604306Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  8. Remove the main shaft assembly.
  9. Remove the front differential assembly.
    G10323013Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  10. Remove the differential side retainers and taper roller bearing outer races. Refer to MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND DIFFERENTIAL (5MT)>FRONT DIFFERENTIAL ASSEMBLY>REMOVAL .
    CAUTION: Do not confuse the right and left taper roller bearing outer races.
  11. Remove the reverse idler gear. Refer to MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND DIFFERENTIAL (5MT)>REVERSE IDLER GEAR>REMOVAL .
  12. Remove the shifter fork and rod. Refer to MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND DIFFERENTIAL (5MT)>SHIFTER FORK AND ROD>REMOVAL .