DRIVE SHAFT SYSTEM > Front Drive Shaft
DISASSEMBLY
1. Place alignment marks on the shaft and outer race (PTJ).

2. Remove the boot band and boot (PTJ).
CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage the boot.

3. Remove the snap ring from outer race (PTJ).

4. Remove the outer race (PTJ) from shaft assembly.
5. Wipe off grease.
CAUTION:
The grease is a special type of grease. Do not mix it with other grease.
6. Place alignment marks on the roller kit and trunnion.

7. Remove the roller kit from trunnion.
CAUTION:
Be careful with the roller kit position.
8. Place alignment marks on the trunnion and shaft.

9. Remove the snap ring and trunnion.
CAUTION:
Be sure to wrap shaft splines with vinyl tape to protect the boot from scratches.

10. Remove the boot (PTJ).
11. Remove the O-ring from the groove of the shaft.
NOTE:
The EBJ is a non-disassembly part, so the axle disassembly stops here.
Removal
InspectionSystem features
In the event of wheelspin and/or skidding
on a slippery road surface and/or during
cornering and/or an evasive maneuver,
the Vehicle Dynamics Control system
adjusts the engine's output and the
wheels' respective braking forces to help
maintain traction and directional control.
Traction Con ...
Engine oil
For the checking, adding and replacing procedure or other details, refer to
"Engine oil" F11-8.
NOTE
The procedure for changing the engine oil and oil filter should be
performed by a properly-trained expert. It is recommended
that you have this service performed by your SUBARU dealer.
Approv ...
What to do if
Troubleshooting
If there is a problem with the hands-free system or a Bluetooth device, first
check the table below.
When using the hands-free system with a Bluetooth device
Symptom
Likely cause
Solution
The hands-free system or Bluetooth
device does not work.
The co ...