Subaru Legacy BN/BS (2015-2019) Service Manual: Assembly

Subaru Legacy BN/BS (2015-2019) Service Manual / Drive shaft system / Rear axle / Assembly

1. BUSHING - REAR AXLE HOUSING

Do not remove the housing assembly - rear axle because the bushing - rear axle housing cannot be replaced. If it is removed, replace the housing assembly - rear axle.

2. BUSHING - TRAILING LINK

1. Before assembly, inspect the following items and replace any faulty part with a new one.

• Perform visual check for damage or bend on the trailing link.

• Visually check the bushing for abnormal cracks, fatigue or damage.

2. Press-fit the bushing using ST and the hydraulic press.

CAUTION:

Make sure to press the bushing straight in.

Preparation tool:

ST1: BUSHING REMOVER (20099FG000)

ST2: INSTALLER & REMOVER (BASE) (20099PA010)

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Bushing

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Housing ASSY - rear axle

Removal

1. Disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor. NOTE2. Lift up the vehicle, and then remove the rear wheels.3. Remove the nut - axle.CAUTION:Do not loosen the nut - axle while the rear axle is ...

Installation

1. Temporarily tighten the housing assembly - rear axle to the upper arm assembly.2. Install the rear drive shaft assembly. Rear Drive Shaft > INSTALLATIONCAUTION:Do not hammer the drive shaft assemb ...

Other materials:

Installation
1. Install the O-rings to cylinder head RH, cylinder head LH, cylinder block LH and oil pan upper.NOTE:• Use new O-rings.• Apply a coat of engine oil to the O-rings.2. Apply liquid gasket if there are gaps between front camshaft cap and cam carrier (A), cam carrier and cylinder head (B), ...