Subaru Outback (BR): Differentials
Subaru Outback (BR) 2010-2015 Service Manual / Chassis / Differentials
- General Description of Differentials
- Differential Gear Oil replacement
- Rear Differential (T-type)
- Rear Differential (VA-type)
- Rear Differential Front Oil Seal
- Rear Differential Mount Bushing
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General Description of Differentials
A: SPECIFICATION
1. REAR DIFFERENTIAL
When replacing a rear differential assembly, select the correct one according to the following table.
NOTE:
Using a different rear differential assembl
Differential Gear Oil replacement
A: INSPECTION
1) Remove the filler plug, and then check the gear oil. Replace the gear oil if it is contaminated, deteriorated or cloudy. <Ref. to DI-23, REPLACEMENT, Differential Gear Oil.>
2
Rear Differential (T-type)
A: REMOVAL
1) Shift the select lever or gear shift lever to neutral.
2) Release the parking brake.
3) Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
4) Loosen the wheel nuts.
5) Lift up the vehicle.
6
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SRS side airbag and SRS curtain airbag
The SRS side airbag is stored in the door side of each front seat seatback, which
bears an “SRS AIRBAG” label.
In a moderate to severe side impact collision, the SRS side airbag on the impacted
side of the vehicle deploys between the occupant and the door panel and supplements
the seatbel
Check the fluid level monthly.
1. Drive the vehicle several miles to raise the temperature of the transmission
fluid up to normal operating temperature; 158 to 1768F (70 to 808C) is normal.
2. Park the vehicle on a level surface and set the parking brake.
3. First shift the select lever in each position. Then shift it in the
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