Rear Drive Shaft: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Subaru Outback and 2012 Subaru Legacy. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Select the thrust needle bearing. Refer to , ADJUSTMENT , Rear Drive Shaft.
Install the selected thrust needle bearing to transfer clutch assembly.
NOTE: Install the thrust needle bearing in the correct direction.

Fig 1: Identifying Thrust Needle Bearing
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Install the rear drive shaft.

Fig 2: Identifying Rear Drive Shaft
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Install the extension case. Refer to , INSTALLATION , Extension Case.
Install the transmission assembly to the vehicle. Refer to , INSTALLATION , Automatic Transmission Assembly.