Rear Differential
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.
When replacing a rear differential assembly, select the correct one according to the following table.
NOTE:
- Using the different rear differential assembly causes the drive line and tires to "drag" or emit noise.
- For option code, refer to IDENTIFICATION , General Information. >
REAR DIFFERENTIAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Model | Sedan, Wagon | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 L Non-turbo | 2.5 L Turbo | |||
| MT | AT | MT | AT | |
| Rear differential type | T-type | VA1-type | T-type | VA2-type |
| Classification | T1 | XJ | JP | XU |
| LSD type | Viscous coupling | |||
| Type of gear | Hypoid gear | |||
| Gear ratio (Number of gear teeth) | 3.900 (39/10) | 4.111 (37/9) | 3.272(36/11) | |
| Oil capacity | 0.8 lambda (0.8 US qt, 0.7 lmp qt) | |||
| Rear differential gear oil | GL-5 | |||
REAR DIFFERENTIAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Model | OUTBACK | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 L Non-turbo | 2.5 L Turbo | 3.0 L | |||
| MT | AT | MT | AT | ||
| Rear differential type | T-type | VA2-type | |||
| Classification | JE | CD | CF | XW | XU |
| LSD type | Viscous coupling | ||||
| Type of gear | Hypoid gear | ||||
| Gear ratio (Number of gear teeth) | 4.111 (37/9) | 4.444 (40/9) | 3.583(42/12) | 3.272 (36/11) | |
| Oil capacity | 0.8 lambda (0.8 US qt, 0.7 lmp qt) | ||||
| Rear differential gear oil | GL-5 | ||||