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Extension Case: Removal

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  1. Remove the transmission body. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR690)>TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY>REMOVAL .
  2. Remove the front wheel speed sensor. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR690)>FRONT WHEEL SPEED SENSOR>REMOVAL .
  3. Remove the clip (A), and remove the extension case mounting bolts.
    G13622074Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the extension case using a plastic hammer and a crowbar wrapped with protection tape at the points shown in the figure.
    CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the oil seal of the extension case.
    G13622075Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the transfer reduction driven gear shim.
    G13622076Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Remove the liquid gasket from the extension case and intermediate case.