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WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Subaru Baja. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Set the select lever to "P" range.
  2. Using a plastic hammer, install reduction driven gear assembly.
  3. Using a plastic hammer, install the center differential assembly.
  4. Install a new self-lock nut and a washer.

    Tightening torque: 100 N.m (10.2 kgf-m, 73.8 ft-lb) 

    Fig 1: Identifying Lock Nut
    G05002628Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. After tightening, stake the lock nut securely.
  6. Insert the rear drive shaft assembly. < Ref. to INSTALLATION . >
  7. Combine the transmission case with the extension case, and install rear vehicle speed sensor. < Ref. to INSTALLATION . >
  8. Install the transmission assembly to vehicle. < Ref. to INSTALLATION . >