Subaru Legacy BN/BS (2015-2019) Service Manual: Removal
1. Disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor. NOTE 2. 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 loaded. Doing so may damage the hub unit COMPL. (1) Lift the crimped section of the nut - axle. (2) Remove the nut - axle using a socket wrench while depressing the brake pedal.
4. Remove the sensor assembly - headlight beam leveler. (Model with auto headlight beam leveler) Rear Height Sensor > REMOVAL 5. Drain differential gear oil. 6. Remove the propeller shaft. Propeller Shaft > REMOVAL 7. Loosen the joint of rear differential assembly and rear drive shaft assembly. • T type: Pull out the rear drive shaft assembly by fitting the ST to the bolt (a) as shown in the figure. CAUTION: Fit the ST to the bolts as shown in the figure to prevent damage of the side bearing retainer. Preparation tool: ST: DRIVE SHAFT REMOVER (28099PA100)
• VA type: Pull out the rear drive shaft assembly by fitting the tire lever (b) to the bolt (a) as shown in the figure. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the side bearing retainer, use by placing the tire lever against the bolt as shown in the figure. Preparation tool: Tire lever
8. Remove the installation section of rear differential assembly. (1) Support the rear differential assembly with a transmission jack. (2) Remove the bolts which hold the rear differential front crossmember from the rear sub frame assembly.
(3) Remove the self-locking nuts which hold the rear differential to the rear sub frame assembly.
9. Completely pull out the rear drive shaft assembly while lowering the rear differential. CAUTION: Pay attention to avoid damaging the boot of drive shaft.
10. Remove the rear drive shaft assembly from the housing assembly - rear axle. NOTE: If it is hard to remove, use the ST. Preparation tool: ST1: AXLE SHAFT PULLER (926470000) ST2: AXLE SHAFT PULLER PLATE (28099PA110)
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Rear drive shaft
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Assembly
CAUTION:Wrap shaft splines with vinyl tape to protect the boot from scratches.NOTE:Use specified grease.BJ, EBJ side:NKG814DOJ side:NKG8141. Install the BJ or EBJ boot in specified position, and fill ...
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Adjustment
1. CHECK IMPACT SENSOR1. Pull out the key from the ignition switch, or turn the ignition switch to OFF.2. Close all the windows.3. Close all the doors, trunk lid and rear gate. Leave open the front hood.4. Press the LOCK button of the keyless transmitter or access key from outside of vehicle.5. Chec ...
