Rear Differential
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Subaru Outback and 2016 Subaru Legacy. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
When replacing a rear differential assembly, select the correct one according to the following table.
NOTE:
- Using a different rear differential assembly will cause the drive train and tires to drag or emit abnormal noise.
- For option code, refer to "ID" article. < Ref. to IDENTIFICATION , Identification. >
| Model | Sedan | OUTBACK | ||||
| 2.5 L | 3.6 L | 2.5 L | 3.6 L | |||
| CVT | 6MT | CVT | CVT | 6MT | CVT | |
| Rear differential type | VA1-type | T-type | VA2-type | VA1-type | T-type | VA2-type |
| Identification | Y2 | B1 | Y4 | Y3 | B4 | Y4 |
| LSD type | - | |||||
| Type of gear | Hypoid gear | |||||
| Gear ratio (number of gear teeth) | 3.900 (39/10) | 4.111 (37/9) | 4.111 (37/9) | 4.111 (37/9) | 4.444 (40/9) | 4.111 (37/9) |
| Oil capacity | 0.8 L (0.8 US qt, 0.7 Imp qt) | |||||
| Rear differential gear oil | GL-5 (75W-90) | |||||