Reduction Drive Gear: Assembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Subaru Outback and 2006 Subaru Legacy. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Press-fit the reduction drive gear to shaft.
- Press-fit the new ball bearing into reduction drive gear.
- Apply Vaseline onto the seal ring outer surface and shaft grooves.
- Apply ATF to new seal rings and install them.
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