Subaru Crosstrek Service Manual: Installation

1. Clean the mating surface of extension case and transmission case.

2. Select the transfer drive gear shim. Reduction Drive Gear > ADJUSTMENT">

3. Select the transfer driven gear shim. Transfer Clutch > ADJUSTMENT">

4. Attach the selected transfer drive gear shim to extension case with vaseline.

5. Attach the selected transfer driven gear shim to extension case with vaseline.

6. Install the O-ring to the transmission case.

NOTE:

• Use new O-rings.

• Apply CVTF to the O-ring.

7. Apply liquid gasket to extension case seamlessly.

Liquid gasket:

THREE BOND 1215B or equivalent

8. Install the extension case to transmission hanger.

Tightening torque:

25 N·m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.4 ft-lb)

9. Install the transmission assembly. Automatic Transmission Assembly > INSTALLATION">

Inspection

Extension case oil seal

Other materials:

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