Subaru Legacy BN/BS (2015-2019) Service Manual: Axle boots & joints inspection

Subaru Legacy BN/BS (2015-2019) Service Manual / Periodic maintenance services / Axle boots & joints inspection

1. FRONT AND REAR AXLE BOOTS

Inspect the front axle boots (A) and rear axle boots (B) for deformation, damage or failure. If faulty, replace with new part. Front Drive Shaft Rear Drive Shaft

• Front

• Rear

2. PROPELLER SHAFT

Inspect the propeller shaft for damage or failure. If faulty, replace with new part. Propeller Shaft

Air cleaner element replacement

Refer to “IN” section for air cleaner element replacement. Air Cleaner Element Air Cleaner Element ...

Brake line inspection

1. BRAKE LINE1. Check for scratches, swelling, corrosion, traces of fluid leakage on the brake hoses or pipe joints.2. Make sure that brake pipes/hoses do not interfere with adjacent parts and there i ...

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Inspection
1. Check for oil leaks.2. Move the piston rod up and down to check that it operates smoothly without any hitch.3. Check the piston rod for play as follows:(1) Fix the outer shell in place and fully extend the rod.(2) Set the dial gauge on the end of the rod L [10 mm (0.39 in)].(3) While applying a f ...