Rear Sub Frame: Installation

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.

Install in the reverse order of removal.
Follow the procedure below for the rear differential installation and tightening torque.
T-type

< Ref. to INSTALLATION , Rear Differential (T-type). >

VA-type

< Ref. to INSTALLATION , Rear Differential (VA-type). >
Using a transmission jack, support the rear arm horizontally. Then tighten the nuts and bolts which hold the rear arm, front link, rear link, upper link and shock absorber.

Fig 1: Supporting Rear Arm Horizontally

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NOTE: Check the wheel alignment and adjust it if necessary.