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Side Retainer

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NOTE: Replace the oil seal and O-ring after adjustment of drive pinion gear backlash and tooth contact.
  1. Remove the O-ring.
    Fig 1: Identifying O-Ring
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  2. Remove the oil seal.
NOTE:
  • Remove the oil seal using a flat tip screwdriver
  • Do not reuse the oil seal. Prepare a new oil seal.
Fig 2: Identifying Oil Seal
G00937379Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.