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Side Retainer

  1. Install the oil seal.
    CAUTION:
    • Apply transmission gear oil to the oil seal lips, and install the oil seal while being careful not to deform the lip.
    • When press-fitting the oil seal to the side retainer, tap with a plastic hammer etc. to press in.
    • Never use a press.
    NOTE: Use a new oil seal.

    ST 18675AA000 DIFFERENTIAL SIDE OIL SEAL INSTALLER

    Fig 1: Installing Oil Seal
    G07666090Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  2. Install the O-ring.
    NOTE:
    • Use new O-rings.
    • Do not stretch or damage the O-ring.
    Fig 2: O-Ring
    G07666091Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.