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Intermediate Case: Removal

  1. Remove the transfer reduction driven gear. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (TR690)>TRANSFER REDUCTION DRIVEN GEAR>REMOVAL .
  2. Remove the bolt which secures the transmission hanger (A) and intermediate case.
    G14611297Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Using a plastic hammer and a crowbar wrapped with protection tape or similar, expand the clearance and remove the intermediate case.
    CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the CVTF filter.
    G14611298Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the O-rings.
    G13200159Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the thrust bearing.
    G13951237Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Remove the planetary gear and forward clutch drum as a single unit.
    G13951238Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  7. Remove the washer.
    NOTE: The washer may remain on the forward clutch drum.
    G13622135Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  8. Remove the CVTF filter from the intermediate case.
    G13622136Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  9. Remove the liquid gasket from the intermediate case and transmission case.